Adventures & Getaways

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Are you looking for a quiet place to reflect and rest?  Come to The Dwelling in the Woods in McGrath, MN., about four hours from the Twin Cities.

Stay for a night in one of the hermitages (cabins) and savor the quiet, the beauty, and the home-cooked meals.  Give yourself time to renew your spirit, mind and body.  A reservation may be made for one night Sunday - Thursday only.

The Dwelling in the Woods provides:

• Simple, healthy meals to eat in your cottage or in the dining room.  You will love our signature honey wheat bread.
• An outdoor labyrinth.
• A wood-burning sauna.
• Miles of walking trails in the Solana State Forest and along the Beaver Pond.
• Bodywork available for an additional fee (please schedule an appointment before you arrive).

 This gift certificate expires on February 28, 2013.

Special Instructions

The gift certificate will be mailed to the successful bidder the week of May 14, 2012. 

The 2012 Carondelet Gala will be held on Friday, May 4 at 6:30 p.m. at the Crowne Plaza St. Paul-Riverfront.  Enjoy a champagne reception, gourmet dinner and dessert and music by Synergy.  Go online to reserve your tickets.

You may decide to come to the Carondelet Gala late-night party, Dance Fever.  Enjoy dessert, a complimentary glass of wine, coffee, and dance to the music of Synergy, the multi-year winner of the Minnesota Music Award for Best Pop/Rock Cover Band.  Go online to reserve your Dance Fever tickets.  Dance Fever begins at 8:30 p.m.