DULUTH, Minn. -- State officials allowed the popular Lutsen Mountains ski resort for years to violate permits restricting how much water it could pull from a North Shore stream to make snow for ...

The existing Lutsen Mountains complex of four hills, multiple lifts and 95 runs — along with ski shops, chalets, taverns, restaurants, condos and hotels — now sprawls across 1,000 acres.

This is the second major fire at Lutsen this year. In May, fire destroyed a 14-unit townhome building at the Eagle Ridge Resort on the hill overlooking the ski hills. Share Share this article ...

“The hills here are 300 to 350 feet, so you do short runs and lots of laps. Lutsen has a 1,000-foot vertical. That’s the biggest difference in my mind.” ...

So with the creation and the start of Lutsen ski area 75 years ago, he created year-round recreation for this area.” Lutsen Mountains began with one lift and two runs, which was plenty for Cindy ...

DULUTH — The Superior National Forest issued its final decision Friday on Lutsen Mountains expansion plans, and it remains unchanged: No permit will be issued to the ski resort to grow into 495 ...

KEWASKUM, Wis. (CBS 58) -- While most people are celebrating the sunshine, others say it's bad for business. Local ski hills in the area have closed for the season earlier than expected.The slopes ...

The Lutsen 99er returns to the North Shore today with more than 1,300 riders, from more than 20 states, spread over three races - 99-miler, 39-miler and 19-miler.

LUTSEN — Anja Ude, Elena Valesano and Natalie Lunemann topped their age brackets to lead Mount Ski Gull Sunday, Jan. 19 during a Northland Junior Race Series event at Lutson.

I grew up on East Coast ski hills with names like Canaan Valley Resort, Winterplace Ski Resort, and Snowshoe Mountain Resort. At the very most, there were 1,500 feet of vertical drop and 50-some runs.