Blog & Press Updates

In Wisconsin and Minnesota, historic lakeside resorts keep alive a century of tradition. Generation after generation, they have yet to go out of style.

Set on an island in Red Cedar Lake, Stout’s Island Lodge in Wisconsin is a picturesque retreat known as the "Island of Happy Days."

We’re thrilled to be featured in Travel + Leisure! We are incredibly grateful for this recognition and we couldn’t have done it without our incredible guests and team at Stout's.

Each spring, anticipation and preparation for our first guests brings a burst of activity on the island to make sure that we are ready opening weekend!

Spotlight on Allison 1 At Stout's Island, sometimes choosing your room can be the most difficult decision you make.

It’s easy to understand why destination weddings are so popular: It’s a built-in vacation for you, your family, and your friends. Everyone gets to spend more time together, setting aside the grind of everyday life to immerse in celebration mode.

Spring Showers Couples and family alike will rejoice that the Island is no less beautiful than it was when six months ago it saw off our last guests of the year.

Pack Your Bags! When you think of weather in northern Wisconsin, “mild” might not be among the first few (or thousand) words that come to mind.

As winter melts away, Red Cedar Lake WI is flourishing into spring. Canoes and kayaks are ready to hit the water and take their first outing of the season. The hiking paths around Stout Island Lodge are a great way to enjoy Red Cedar Lake scenic landscape and gardens.

Make your summer vacations a tasty stay by enjoying some outstanding food at Stout restaurant!

It’s that time of year where kids live in the water as parents either join them or watch from the quiet shade of their beach umbrella! Our Wisconsin Lake resorts are the perfect getaway for families looking to get out on the water!

As kids return to school and families fall back into their routines, our cozy lodge becomes one of the best luxury resorts Wisconsin offers! Stout’s Island Lodge’s fall beauty and tranquility will rejuvenate you and your sweetheart as you reconnect on the shores of Cedar Lake.

As leaves start losing their chlorophyll, you won’t want to miss the breathtaking scenery of mother nature’s vibrant painting across Stout’s Island! Columbus Day offers you a long weekend, and Stout’s Island Lodge gives you one of the best Wisconsin family getaways to enjoy some quality family time!

When it comes to weddings, Stout’s Island Lodge offers picturesque scenery for your perfect wedding ceremony. Outstanding amenities and services are sure to make your special day at one of the best resorts in Wisconsin the fairytale wedding that you have dreamed of for as long as you can remember!