Title: Visit Aurora: 2026 Travel Guide for Aurora, Minnesota | Expedia.com [Hotels in Aurora](https://expedia.com/Aurora-Hotels.d3000421342.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Aurora](https://expedia.com/Aurora-Vacation-Rentals.d3000421342.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Aurora](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Aurora.d3000421342.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Aurora](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Aurora.d3000421342.Car-Rental-Guide)[Aurora Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Aurora.d3000421342.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Aurora, MN ## Travel Guide ![Northern Lights dance above the North Shore of Lake Superior in Minnesota](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000421342/792b6a29-48f5-4407-87bb-a91082c55c1c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Northern Lights over a Lake in Minnesota during Summer](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000421342/d746902f-a122-4a91-9149-0e212b6e7594.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Northern Lights dance above the North Shore of Lake Superior in Minnesota](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000421342/d1c63464-76bf-4c9a-9afd-0bcaf5d3c2c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Aurora Things to do - Aurora Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Aurora ![Aurora Lakeside Retreat](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107850000/107842700/107842636/c97d64a0_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Aurora Lakeside Retreat Aurora MN $1,068 nightly $1,147 total Apr 2 - Apr 3 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Aurora. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Chamonix Chair and Helsinki ... 10/10 Exceptional! (19 reviews) Host was great and very easy to work with. Location was awesome being so close to Giants Ridge and when we had to run into town and get more milk that was really easy. Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F2%2F2026&endDate=4%2F3%2F2026&selected=107842636&PinnedHotelID=107842636&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000421342) ![Custom Log Lake House on Wynne Lake with Pontoon Boat. Summer 1 week Sat to Sat](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33660000/33658100/33658083/w800h599x0y1-300adf80_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Custom Log Lake House on Wynne Lake with Pontoon Boat. Summer 1 week Sat to Sat Aurora MN Stay at this vacation home in Aurora. Enjoy a beach locale, a sauna, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Chamonix Chair and Helsinki Chair are located ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (162 reviews) loved our stay, close to the snowmobile trails, the fire place was fantastic. all rooms were clean. remember to turn pump on for water pressure in the appliance room. Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F12%2F2026&endDate=4%2F13%2F2026&selected=33658083&PinnedHotelID=33658083&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000421342) [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F12%2F2026&endDate=4%2F13%2F2026&selected=33658083&PinnedHotelID=33658083&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000421342) ![Biwabik Bunkhouse near Giants' Ridge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78350000/78346000/78345975/836c4e5c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Biwabik Bunkhouse near Giants' Ridge Aurora MN Book a stay at this ski vacation home in Aurora. Enjoy free WiFi, a sauna, and a garden. Popular attractions Vermilion Trail Park and Biwabik City Park are located ... 10/10 Exceptional! (69 reviews) Great house and very spacious for 3 families! 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Summer 1 week Sat to Sat Aurora MN Stay at this vacation home in Aurora. Enjoy a beach locale, a sauna, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Chamonix Chair and Helsinki Chair are located ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (162 reviews) loved our stay, close to the snowmobile trails, the fire place was fantastic. all rooms were clean. remember to turn pump on for water pressure in the appliance room. Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Aurora-Hotels-Custom-Log-Lake-House-On-Wynne-Lake-With-Pontoon-Boat-Summer-1-Week-Sat-To-Sat.h33658083.Hotel-Information) ![Modern cabin with stunning views of Wynne Lake!](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108720000/108719000/108718953/b846ec20_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Modern cabin with stunning views of Wynne Lake! Biwabik MN Book a stay at this golf cabin in Aurora. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Chamonix Chair and Helsinki Chair are located ... 10/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews) Fantastic property. Well equipped. Great Stay. 5 Stars! Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Aurora-Hotels-Luxurious-Modern-Cabin-With-Stunning-Views-Of-Wynne-Lake.h108718953.Hotel-Information) ![Biwabik Bunkhouse near Giants' Ridge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78350000/78346000/78345975/836c4e5c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Biwabik Bunkhouse near Giants' Ridge Aurora MN Book a stay at this ski vacation home in Aurora. Enjoy free WiFi, a sauna, and a garden. Popular attractions Vermilion Trail Park and Biwabik City Park are located ... 10/10 Exceptional! (69 reviews) Great house and very spacious for 3 families! 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While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside. [](https://expedia.com/Giants-Ridge-Golf-And-Ski-Resort-Aurora.d6092463.Vacation-Attraction) #### Sarajevo Chair You can take time to visit Sarajevo Chair during your travels to Aurora. [](https://expedia.com/Sarajevo-Chair-Aurora.d817525236323328000.Vacation-Attraction) #### J-Bar You can take time to visit J-Bar during your travels to Aurora. [](https://expedia.com/J-Bar-Aurora.d817525363666640896.Vacation-Attraction) #### Chamonix Chair You can take time to visit Chamonix Chair during your travels to Aurora. [](https://expedia.com/Chamonix-Chair-Aurora.d817525721456025600.Vacation-Attraction) #### Rocky Top Chair You can take time to visit Rocky Top Chair during your travels to Aurora. [](https://expedia.com/Rocky-Top-Chair-Aurora.d817525047714488320.Vacation-Attraction) #### Helsinki Chair You can take time to visit Helsinki Chair during your travels to Aurora. [](https://expedia.com/Helsinki-Chair-Aurora.d817525602379112448.Vacation-Attraction) ## Cities near Aurora ![People are enjoying fishing and boating on a sunny day on Crane Lake, Voyageurs National Park, Minnesota](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/117140/b6a84278-c2ce-46dc-bc2d-1c3641c670d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Hoyt Lakes ![Biwabik](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/183402/dc7b1eb5-b990-457b-a818-69529a3f25b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Biwabik ![Embarrass](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000443177/df9f0a92-55f8-4ab1-8d9f-ecdb428cc8a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Embarrass ![Old Retired Iron Ore Mine](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000443206/bccc0228-5109-480d-aa3a-5fd5b08e3913.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Gilbert - Cities near Aurora - Places of interest [Hoyt Lakes](https://expedia.com/Hoyt-Lakes.dx117140)[Biwabik](https://expedia.com/Biwabik.dx183402)[Embarrass](https://expedia.com/Embarrass.dx3000443177)[Gilbert](https://expedia.com/Gilbert.dx3000443206)[Makinen](https://expedia.com/Makinen.dx553248635975357265) - [Giants Ridge Golf and Ski Resort ](https://expedia.com/Giants-Ridge-Golf-And-Ski-Resort-Aurora.d6092463.Vacation-Attraction) - [J-Bar ](https://expedia.com/J-Bar-Aurora.d817525363666640896.Vacation-Attraction) - [Lake Vermilion ](https://expedia.com/Lake-Vermilion-Minnesota.d553248635056397097.Vacation-Attraction) - [Superior National Forest ](https://expedia.com/Superior-National-Forest-Minnesota.d6336459.Vacation-Attraction) - [Bear Head Lake State Park ](https://expedia.com/Bear-Head-Lake-State-Park-Minnesota.d553248621532652228.Vacation-Attraction) - [Eagles Nest Lake Number Three ](https://expedia.com/Eagles-Nest-Lake-Number-Three-Ely.d553248635976195047.Vacation-Attraction) - [U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame ](https://expedia.com/US-Hockey-Hall-Of-Fame-Eveleth.d553248621532652222.Vacation-Attraction) - [Soudan Underground Mine State Park ](https://expedia.com/Soudan-Underground-Mine-State-Park-Tower.d553248621532652449.Vacation-Attraction) - [Birch Lake ](https://expedia.com/Birch-Lake-Minnesota.d553248621532652227.Vacation-Attraction) - [Biwabik City Park ](https://expedia.com/Biwabik-City-Park-Biwabik.d553248621556237698.Vacation-Attraction) - [Virginia Golf Course ](https://expedia.com/Virginia-Golf-Course-Virginia.d808975628082675712.Vacation-Attraction) - [Saint Louis River ](https://expedia.com/Saint-Louis-River-Minnesota.d683609879477293056.Vacation-Attraction) - [Taconic State Trail ](https://expedia.com/Taconic-State-Trail-Soudan.d553248621532652448.Vacation-Attraction) - [Paul Wellstone Memorial & Historic Site ](https://expedia.com/Paul-Wellstone-Memorial-Historic-Site-Eveleth.d553248621532652220.Vacation-Attraction) - [Leonidas Overlook ](https://expedia.com/Leonidas-Overlook-Eveleth.d553248621561241917.Vacation-Attraction)