Bear Island River Inn

Providing Vacations for Adults with Developmental Disabilities in Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter

At Bear Island River Inn, our goal is to provide an enjoyable vacation experience in a home environment for developmentally disabled adults in the beautiful northwoods of Ely, MN.

We offer complete 6-night vacation packages including care, lodging, transportation to and from Bear Island River Inn, all meals and snacks, indoor and outdoor activities, tours of local attractions, scenic drives, shopping at local gift shops, and a photo album to take home full of pictures of your vacation!

We also offer 3,4,and 5 night vacation packages, however transportation to and from Bear Island River Inn is not included with these packages.

We provide a trained staff ratio of at least 1:4 at all times. A group home staff member may stay at no additional charge when acting as a chaperone and providing transportation for two or more clients of a group home.