A Unique Retreat Experience
At AVA, We specialize in creating unforgettable corporate retreats that balance adventure, relaxation, and meaningful connection. Every retreat is custom-built to align with your team’s goals—whether that’s breaking through strategic blocks, building stronger bonds, or simply reconnecting with purpose.
We offer fully curated experiences, thoughtfully balanced between structure and freedom, collaboration and reflection. No cookie-cutter agendas. No boring conference rooms.
Set in the heart of the Great Lakes region, A.V.A. Escapes offers a secluded retreat surrounded by pristine forests and the rugged beauty of Northern Wisconsin. Just minutes from Lake Superior, our location blends the perfect mix of natural beauty and remote charm with refined amenities—creating an unforgettable setting for strategy sessions, team building, and once-in-a-lifetime FullForce® experiences.
With years of experience crafting bespoke team-building experiences, we specialize in providing adventure-filled corporate retreats that leave a lasting impact. Our activities are designed to foster collaboration, boost morale, and help teams bond in a way that traditional meeting spaces and retreats cannot.
Why choose us for your company's retreat?
A.V.A. offers highly personalized retreats for teams of up to 40 people, with an average group size of 8 corporate guests. Flexible meetings spaces, immersive one-of-a kind outdoor team-building with our FullForce® Experiences and exceptional dining come together to create an unforgettable experience where your team can focus, recharge, and grow together.
Located near Lake Superior, AVA offers a blend of adventure and relaxation. Experience hands-on team-building with our FullForce® experiences like Dirt Force®, enjoy tranquil outdoor spaces for reflection, or engage in team challenges that push your group to new heights. Our private venue—with deep ties to the local Twin Ports and Duluth area—adds a unique layer to your corporate retreat. From exploring local landmarks to immersing yourself in farm activities and stargazing, we offer corporate retreats with a historical touch that you won't find anywhere else.
Located near Lake Superior, AVA offers a blend of adventure and relaxation for teams of all sizes. Experience hands-on team-building with Dirt Force®, enjoy tranquil outdoor spaces for reflection, or engage in team challenges that push your group to new heights.
- A Unique Retreat Experience:
Our historic venue—with deep ties to the local Twin Ports and Duluth area—adds a unique layer to your corporate retreat. From exploring local landmarks to immersing yourself in farm activities and stargazing, we offer corporate retreats with a historical touch that you won't find anywhere else.
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Why choose Amnicon Valley Acres for your company's retreat?
Whether you’re ready to lock in dates or just want to explore possibilities, we’d love to hear from you. Every conversation starts with your goals—so we can help you create something that actually improves YOUR team. While we have the "tools" you're the one that knows your company culture, needs, and goals.
So, whatever you need, whenever you need it, however you need it. We are here to help you create an unforgettable retreat that ticks every box and achieves every goal.
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- Airport Transportation – Stress-free pickup and direct transport to our venue and off site excursions.
- Lodging & Meeting Spaces – 5 separate rooms and 8 separate beds with numerous small group collaborative and flexible work spaces.
- Internet & AV -High-speed internet, projectors, and full AV support with bespoke support packages designed around your team building requirements.
- Catering & Dining – Fresh, locally sourced meals with options for all dietary needs
Our offerings are guaranteed to be all your team can talk about! Here are some activities we offer:
- Trap Shooting
- Long-Distance Rifle Range
- Archery
- Dirt Force® Heavy Equipment Challenge
- UTV Trail Access
- Hayrides & Bale Hale
- Cornhole & Horseshoes
- Stargazing & Northern Lights Viewing
- Outdoor Fire Pit
- Fishing Trips
- Agate Hunting
- Fall Leaf Peeping
- Beach Fires, Chairs & Towels Farm Life Experiences
- Collecting Fresh Eggs
- Seasonal Hands-On Farming Activities
- Interacting with Chickens & Cattle
- Learning About Calving & Animal Care
- Retro Pac-Man Arcade
- Pool Table
- Board Games & Puzzles
- Three Smart TVs
- Cozy Three-Season Porch Movies
Nestled on the western tip of Lake Superior, the Duluth, Minnesota – Superior, Wisconsin is known for its stunning waterfront views and offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture.
Explore the iconic Duluth Lakewalk, a scenic trail along the shores of Lake Superior, or visit Canal Park, where you can watch massive ships pass under the famous Aerial Lift Bridge. Adventure seekers will love Spirit Mountain, offering skiing, snowboarding in the winter months, and mountain biking with breathtaking views.
Whether you're hiking in the Superior Hiking Trail, enjoying Lake Superior at Wisconsin Point, exploring the Great Lakes Aquarium, or enjoying a drive up North Shore Scenic Drive, the Duluth-Superior area delivers unforgettable experiences in every season. With abundant parks, art galleries, craft breweries, and lakefront dining, it's the perfect place to connect with nature and enjoy Midwest hospitality.
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Our historic venue—with deep ties to the local Twin Ports and Duluth area—adds a unique layer to your corporate retreat. From exploring local landmarks to immersing yourself in farm activities and stargazing, we offer corporate retreats with a historical touch that you won't find anywhere else.
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Contact us for our prepared sales materials and explore retreat packages that go beyond the ordinary—from charter fishing and shooting sports to waterfall hikes, hot stone massages, professional photo experiences, and exclusive team-building adventures you can only experience here.
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Located minutes from the Lake Superior shoreline in Northern Wisconsin, just 2.5 hours from Minneapolis–St. Paul and 15 minutes from Duluth. Two private airports and an international airport (DLH) within 25 minutes make arrival seamless for guests traveling from anywhere.
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