Recent Posts by Kim Bowen

What the heck is Reflexology?

Reflexology . . . . . . is a science dealing with the principle that there are reflex areas in the hands and feet that correspond directly with all organs, glands and rest of the body. What will a reflexology session entail? A reflexologist, using only his/her hands, will use specific physical techniques on a…
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Ionic Detox Foot Baths

Clinical benefits reported from results of users: Increased joint movement Joint pain relief from arthritis Better sleep Better well being Increased energy We've had lots of fun with this new health and well being machine! Basically a person places their bare feet into a tub of salted water, we wrap a charcoal belt around their…
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Catching sunnies, swings everywhere, peppermint soap

MOST FAVORITE THINGS AT CWC: letting my kids be themselves fishing proximity to the lake no televisions! Also!   making friends, bubble baths, clear water, star gazing, movie night . . . -----Bernier clan, first timers August 2015 (Raspberry Cabin #9)   <Also written on two paper plates left with feedback form in cabin.   Apparent…
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Cabins and fishing meet reflexology at Crow Wing Crest Lodge

Minneapolis Star Tribune June 16, 2015 by Graydon Royce Our daughter Addie was 10 months old when we made our first trip to Crow Wing Crest Lodge. This summer will be her 25th. Addie likes tradition. She insists on everything in its place and a time for everything. She will spend lots of time in…
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Big John Bowen likes to catch fish.

Minnesota Conservation Volunteer, May/June 2015 Cast Into the Past Tucked into the woods, this little fishing lake is a nearly untouched hideaway. by John Myers It seems almost everything about Big John Bowen is big. He stands 6 feet, 7 inches tall and weighs 320 pounds. He has a big voice and big hands and…
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2015 Newsletter – January

We hope this greeting from the northwoods finds you healthy and happy . . . Are you succeeding at your New Year's resolutions for 2015? I am amazed to report that Big John and I have been doing rather well at a purification diet. We've gone totally organic for the moment (who knew quinoa and…
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CWC originally a lumber camp – what must it have been like?

Posted by Akeley, MN, resident ELODEE JOHNSON 11/15/2008 "We know that lumbering in Minnesota reached its peak in about 1905. The federal census was seven times more than at the close of the Civil War, (1865). Yet in Minnesota, flour and milling were still half of the invested industrial capital. Railroads had been built in…
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No wonder why you have so many repeat visitors!

Hi Kim & crew, THANK YOU so much for a wonderful stay at your resort over the weekend!  We thoroughly enjoyed our time at your peaceful resort and the lake was perfectly serene. Just wanted to drop you a note to let you know that I discovered your resort through TripAdvisor reviews (perfect 5 stars…
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