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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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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
Mike's Guide Service2015-01-24
Located in Cook, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States
Mike's Guide Service on beautiful Lake Vermilion in Cook, Minnesota offers an incredible fishing experience with the perfect guide for your adventure specializing in walleye but also other species including Northern pike, perch, crappies, sunfish, bass, and his passion shines through with over twenty years of fishing experience on the lake. All are welcome from experienced anglers to first timers and children, and the goal of your fishing guide is to help you catch a lot of fish, fishing out of a spacious 20 foot skeeter with front and rear trolling motors which can comfortably seat 3 - 5 passengers. Mike's Guide Service provides the rods and reels, rigging, tackle, bait, life jackets, education on techniques as well as pick up and drop off at your site, and they do the fish cleaning and packaging for you, just bring your fishing license, appropriate clothing, beverages, own rods and reels if you prefer and don't forget the camera, come for a wonderful time out on the water with your guide.READ MORE
Zup's2015-01-24
Located in Cook, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States
Zup's in Cook, Minnesota and other areas was founded on family tradition and they are well known for their famous sausages, poultry and meat supplies, they also have sausage making supplies and fresh products of steak, meats and sausages, and check out their smoked products too, a must. They even have their own specialty clothing range and on-line ordering is available with and ordering guide, there's an incredible selection of wild rice varieties, wild rice cookbooks, wild rice pottery jars and mugs and even soups. Zup's has bear center mugs and jars for your bear loving friends or yourself, they have seasonings and condiments, beef steak special, even root beer, potica and jam it's all here and more, come see for yourself. Contact them for all your catering needs, they have exquisite buffet menus and party trays available too.READ MORE
Pehrson Lodge and Resort2015-01-22
Located in Cook, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States
Pehrson Lodge and Resort on Lake Vermilion in Cook, Minnesota offers a peaceful and private setting in this beautiful family run, owned and operated lodge ideal for the perfect family resort vacation. They have an incredible range of cabin choices including beach, lakeside, point and wooded cabins, there's also the Grand Vermilion chalet, a grouping of four gorgeous townhouses under one roof ideal for family reunions, retreats or business groups, they also have pet friendly cabins, which make for the perfect honeymoon getaway. Pehrson Lodge and Resort has incredible amenities including Camp Twain with supervised children's programs, sports and watersports with kayaking, fishing, sailing, windsurfing, water skiing, canoeing, hydro biking, paddle boating and paddelboarding available, and there are rental boats, a games room, library as well as area attraction close by, come for a wonderful stay, it's all here and much more.READ MORE
Vermilion Dam Lodge2015-01-22
Located in Cook, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States
Vermilion Dam Lodge in Cook, Minnesota is one of the finest resorts located on beautiful Lake Vermilion, which is known for it wide variety of fish including muskie, walleye, bass, northern pike and sunfish. Enjoy breathtaking scenery, spectacular sunsets, and the perfect location for a vacation, and with over nineteen cabins that can accommodate from two to fifteen people, here there is something for everyone, they also offer American plan accommodation, and outdoor amenities include a heated pool, dock service, gazebo, boat rentals and a sandy beach filled with canoes, paddleboats and kayaks. Vermilion Dam Lodge is also a spectacular venue for smaller private weddings and the dining room can seat up to 40 people, and they can take care of all the arrangements for you right up to the wedding cake, and accommodate you and your guests, for a beautiful and peaceful wedding with stunning backdrops and indoor and outdoor settings. Come for the perfect stay at Vermilion Dam Lodge where there are so many activities for the whole family.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
Spring Bay Resort2015-01-23
Located in Cook, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States
Spring Bay Resort in Cook, Minnesota lies along a protected bay and is nestled among towering Norway Pine, and this top quality resort with reasonable rates offers old fashioned service and can accommodate large groups, families and even couples. Cabins are fully furnished come with charcoal or gas BBQ grill, WIFI, deck chairs and more, and with choices from two to seven bedrooms have accommodation for everyone. Spring Bay Resort has the largest selection of boats and pontoons for rent on Lake Vermilion, and they assist with boat launching, plus they offer discounted guided fishing for guests and have a fish cleaning house, there are also paddle boats, hydro bikes and paddle boards, chaise loungers for the beach, play areas for children, canoes and kayak, golf carts for those with walking difficulties, a freezer service and so much more, it's the perfect place to stay, and take advantage of their summer and fall specials and packages.READ MORE
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Located in Cook, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States
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R B's Guide Service2015-01-24
Located in Cook, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States
R B's Guide Service on Lake Vermilion and Trout Lake in Cook, Minnesota offer guided half and full day trips fishing for walleye and smallmouth bass. Rob Bryers, your guide has been fishing these lakes for over 40 years and specializes in Spring Lake Trout in May and June, and combination Lake Trout and Lake Vermilion trips are available. R B's Guide Service provides the boat and all the gear including high quality rods, reels, tackle and bait, but you are welcome to bring your own with new fishing line on the reel, and they will collect you, and shore lunches are available at an additional charge. All fish will be cleaned and packaged for your convenience, so come for a wonderful fishing adventure out on the Lakes, it's an unforgettable experience.READ MORE