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Cook Zoo
Zoos, or zoological gardens, exist in many forms all over the world. The first zoo showing wild animals from exotic locations to the public was opened in London Zoo, in 1828.
Zoo now often incorporate landscape immersion, where the animals' natural environment is recreated in their enclosures.
Modern zoos range from safari parks, where visitors drive through vast areas, seeing animals in the open range, to petting or childrens' zoos, where children can hold or stroke domestic and farm animals. Zoos also include aquariums, animal sanctuaries, animal theme parks, bird parks and reptile parks, and there are even butterfly zoos.
Zoo visits are fun, entertaining and educational, so wherever you are, visit your local zoo.
Zoo in Cook, Minnesota, United States
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Cooks Country Connection
Cooks Country Connection in Cook, Minnesota is a petting zoo and farm connecting people, animals and the land, and here you can interact with donkeys, ponies, alpacas, llamas, bunnies, cattle, goats, sheep, pigs, fowl feathered friends, their pets, wildlife and more. You can also meet the farmers at Cooks Country Connection and the farm store will have beautiful items for purchase as well as clothing, craft items, great gifts, souvenirs and more. Located not far from Lake Vermilion on a family farm homestead, Cooks Country Connection shares with you their farm and animal life, and it's more than just a petting zoo, it's an education destination too and a great location for classes and seminars, so come interact with the animals, and also learn how to grow something, they are also an event center for parties, plus there are hiking and nature trails, it's all here and more.
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Retreat Lodge2015-01-22
Located in Cook, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States
Retreat Lodge in Cook, Minnesota is the perfect family fishing resort on Lake Vermilion well known for walleye, northern pike, muskie, small and large mouth bass, crappie and other pan fish. Set on 26 wooded acres and with 40 miles of soft water with the spring fed Lake Vermilion to explore, this is a place to relax, refresh, renew, explore and simply enjoy. There are excellent cabins choices with all the trimmings, a deck and gas grill, and all linens supplied, as well as a 3 bedroom lake home with boat docking and housekeeping lodge units too all fully equipped. Retreat Lodge has a paddle boat and canoe free of charge, as well as boats available for rental, come for great fishing adventures, they have a small bait and tackle store for all your needs as well as a fish cleaning building, and they will reserve a fishing guide for you if required. They also have safe sandy beaches, enjoy swimming, walks off the beaten track, evening fires under the stars and so much more, it's perfect here.READ MORE
DreamWeaver Salon and Day Spa2015-01-24
Located in Cook, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States
DreamWeaver Salon and Day Spa in Cook, Minnesota is a full service beauty and tanning salon and day spa with friendly and attentive, experienced staff on hand to discuss your beauty needs. They have an incredible range of services including facials, waxing and pedicure services, as well as massage services with varying times including a hot stone massage or chair massage. DreamWeaver Salon and Day Spa also include tanning services and hand services from basic to spa manicures with paraffin or not, gel polishes and acrylic or gel nail removal. They have hair cutting and styling services with chemical services including highlights and lowlights, semi or permanent color, permanent waves, spiral or specialty wraps, a relaxer and brow tint, come for a new you.READ MORE
Manick Docks and Recreation2015-01-24
Located in Cook, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States
Manick Docks and Recreation in Cook, Minnesota offer new dock construction, marine rail systems, new and used boat lifts, dock and boat lift repair as well as seasonal lifting. They are also dealers for Smoker Craft, Pier Pleasure, Sylvan and Floe and are located just outside of Cook at their new location east of the intersection of highway 24 and highway 115. They have new and used boats for sale, as well as many other water accessories, and can custom build any size and style of dock for your needs, and design rail systems for both into boathouses as well as onto the shore as well as repair all boat lifts - vinyl pads, pulleys and cables. Manick Docks and Recreation also offer seasonal lifting, barge services and used boat lifts, they cover all your dock, repair and rail system needs.READ MORE
Timbuktu Marina2015-01-24
Located in Cook, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States
Timbuktu Marina located in Oak Narrows on beautiful Lake Vermilion in Cook, Minnesota have everything you need for the perfect lake trip as well as marine boat services which includes dock slips and dry storage, a repair service, winterizing, shrink wrapping, winter storage and all the best accessories including depthfinders and trolling motors. They have two locations, one on Lake Vermilion, and Timbuktu Marine sales and service on Vermilion Drive, both locations, sell premier pontoon, skeeter and G3 fishing boats. Timbuktu Marina also has a store with everything you need for the lake including live bait, boat and pontoon rentals, tackle, refreshments and snacks, Caribou Coffee, St. Croix rods, fishing licenses, ice, beer and liquor. They also have four cabins for rent on Lake Vermilion that are fully furnished with full kitchens, bedding, decks and grill, satellite TV, fireplaces and heat, it's all here for the perfect vacation by the lake come enjoy.READ MORE
Ludlow's Island Resort2015-01-24
Located in Cook, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States
Ludlow's Island Resort in Cook, Minnesota welcomes you to your own private island for the perfect Lake Vermilion vacation destination, and a stay in classic Northwoods cottages hand crafted by the Ludlow family. All cabins are situated under a canopy of pine and birch trees within four feet of the water and they have wood burning fire places, decks, screened porches and multiple baths, and choices vary from one to five bedrooms. Weddings at Ludlow’s Island Resort include a ceremony on the beach, in the lodge or on a large granite shelf on the edge of their Lake Vermilion shore, you can even arrive in style on one of their vintage wooden boats, and they take care of everything from the menu to the accommodation, guest activities and more, they also host corporate retreats. There are also boats available for rent with fish and ski setups, pontoons and more, come for a fantastic vacation on the island, it's an unforgettable experience.READ MORE
Moosebirds on Lake Vermilion2015-01-23
Located in Cook, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States
Moosebirds on Lake Vermilion in Cook, Minnesota welcomes everybody to their general store with everything you need from incredible ice cream cones to a wonderful selection of fun t-shirts and sweatshirts, great gifts, Northwoods Lake style souvenirs, groceries, live bait and tackle, fishing maps and so much more, stop by and stock up for your lake adventures. Moosebirds Lake House is beautifully decorated and the ideal home away from home right at the lake with three bedrooms, a fully furnished kitchen and is ideal for groups, families and fishing folk. There's also the seasonal Moosebird Campground and they have pontoon boats with depth finders and fishing boats with side console steering for rental. Moosebirds promise is to help you have a wonderful vacation, and this they do well, come enjoy this special place and all that they have to offer.READ MORE
Timbuktu Marine2015-01-24
Located in Cook, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States
Timbuktu Marine in Cook, Minnesota is the premier marine dealership and service center to Lake Vermilion and surrounding areas and cover all your boating needs, they also have factory trained mechanics to fix the brands they sell and almost any other outboard. Come for the best boat and pontoon lines with the best outboards made by Mercury, Yamaha and Suzuki, they also sell Shorestation and Hewitt lifts and docks, trailers and accessories from the best manufacturers. Timbuktu Marine have a pick up and delivery service and do shrink wrapping, as well as have inside storage and winterizing, they have new boats for sale as well as used boats and motors. Timbuktu Marine cover all your marine needs including seal legs and boat lifts, and look out for promotions and clearance sales.READ MORE
Head-O-Lake Resort2015-01-24
Located in Cook, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States
Head-O-Lake Resort offers a quiet resort like setting with cabins right on the water's edge of beautiful Lake Vermilion in Cook, Minnesota, and they look forward to having you stay with them. Enjoy excellent amenities including a volleyball court and swimming beach, a games room and campfires great for relaxing after a full day of fishing adventures out on the lake, and Lake Vermilion is world famous for it's excellent walleye fishing and other lake species with thousands of miles of islands and bay, here they also have boats for rent and each cabin has a slipway. Head-O-Lake Resort welcomes guests to their beautiful setting, and comfortable cabins, well furnished and even available in winter, they also have an all season log cottage and executive or family reunion log cabin, it's all here, and winter brings it's own set of wonders and activities including snow skiing, snowshoeing, snowmobiling and sledding or simply just enjoying the solitude of the frozen lake.READ MORE
Lake Vermilion Guide Service2015-01-24
Located in Cook, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States
Lake Vermilion Guide Service in Cook, Minnesota offers a multi species guide who has been a full time guide on Lake Vermilion for 36 years, and will take you on the fishing adventure of a lifetime for walleyes, northerns, muskies, bass and crappies. All fishing tackle is provided including rods, reels, bait, life jackets, boat and fuel, and a shore lunch is available on request, come enjoy a great day on this beautiful lake with a guide that loves to fish, all are welcome on his boat. Just bring your valid Minnesota fishing license, rain gear if needed, camera, binoculars, small cooler with snacks and drinks, sunglasses, hat and sunscreen, and Lake Vermilion Guide Service will take you on a spectacular fishing adventure.READ MORE
Hill Wood Products, Inc.2015-01-24
Located in Cook, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States
Hill Wood Products, Inc. in Cook, Minnesota offer Ashawa Bay Hardwood Floors and Quality Solid and Engineered Floor products, as well as thin sawn veneers and flooring and produce wood joining biscuits and more. Here they are committed to understanding their customer's needs and finding solutions to them, and they specialize in custom engineered flooring, and also offer an entire array of flooring products. Hill Wood Products, Inc. also has a fiber division dedicated to recycling wood and waste materials into usable and useful end products like wood chips, sawdust fuel, mulch and more, solving the landfill and pollution problems of wood waste, and ideal for the landscaping industry. They also offer custom services including inventory programs, freight assistance, product development, and market development.READ MORE