Work Plan: Tourism / Hospitality
What You Need to Know:
- Flexible scheduling, career laddering, variety of jobs and duties are a few reasons to choose a career in the hospitality and tourism industry.
- Businesses exist in every corner of the region.
Opportunity Knocks:
Projected types and numbers of openings in Tourism/Hospitality over the next ten years.
- This industry boasts the 2nd largest projected increase in jobs by 2012.
- By 2012 employment growth is expected to be 13.1% in Northeast Minnesota and 12.9% in Northwest Wisconsin.
- Industry includes entry level to management positions in restaurants/eateries, hotels/motels/resorts, gaming destinations, arts & entertainment, Chambers of Commerce/Visitor's Bureau, and hospitality management businesses.
Resume Ready:
visit the links below for information on how to get the skills and training you need for a future in hospitality and tourism.
- Majority of positions do not require college degrees, but instead on-the-job training and short-term training.
- Advanced training and/or a college degree are advantageous for management positions.
- Visit the links below for information on how to get the skills and training needed for a career in hospitality and tourism.
Kick Off Your Career Game Plan:
Visit these links for more specific information about Northland Tourism opportunities and options.
Northeast Minnesota
- Explore Northeast, MN
- Bennett's on the Lake, Duluth MN
- Black Bear Casino, Golf Course, and Hotel, Carlton MN
- Blackwoods Grill and Bar
- Bluefin Bay on Lake Superior, Tofte MN
- Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCA) and Quetico Park
- Caribou Highlands Lodge, Lutsen MN
- Coates Plaza Hotel, Virginia MN
- Duluth Omnimax Theater, Duluth MN
- Duluth Entertainment and Convention Center, Duluth MN
- Fitger's Inn & Brewery Complex, Duluth MN
- Fond-du-Luth Casino, Duluth MN
- Fortune Bay Resort Casino, Tower MN
- Giants Ridge Golf & Ski Resort, Biwabik MN
- Glensheen Mansion, Duluth MN
- Gooseberry Falls State Park, Two Harbors MN
- Grand Ely Lodge, Ely MN
- Grand Portage Lodge and Casino, Grand Portage MN
- Grand Portage State Park, Grand Portage MN
- Grand Superior Lodge, Two Harbors MN
- Grandma's Restaurants
- Great Lakes Aquarium, Duluth MN
- Greyhound Bus Origin Museum, Hibbing MN
- Hibbing Park Hotel, Hibbing MN
- Historic Bed and Breakfast Inns of Duluth, MN
- Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites, Duluth MN
- International Wolf Center, Ely MN
- Ironworld Discovery Center, Chisholm MN
- Jay Cooke State Park, Carlton MN
- Lake Superior Railroad Museum, Duluth MN
- Lake Superior Zoo, Duluth MN
- Lutsen Mountains Ski and Summer Resort
- North Shore Scenic Railroad
- Radisson Hotel Duluth-Harborview, Duluth MN
- Range Recreation Civic Center, Eveleth MN
- River Point Resort, Ely MN
- Ruttger's Sugar Lake Lodge, Grand Rapids MN
- S.S. William A. Irvin Ore Boat Museum, Duluth MN
- Sawmill Inn of Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids MN
- Spirit Mountain Recreation Area, Duluth MN
- Split Rock Lighthouse State Park, Two Harbors, MN
- Superior National Golf Course at Lutsen Mountain, Lusten MN
- Superior National Forest
- Superior Shores Resort & Conference Center, Two Harbors MN
- The Duluth Shipping News, Duluth MN
- The Edgewater Resort and Waterpark, Duluth MN
- Visit Duluth
- Vista Fleet Sightseeing & Dining Cruises, Duluth MN
- Voyageurs National Park
- Wendigo Lodge, Golf, and Conference Center, Grand Rapids MN
- White Oak Casino, Deer River MN
Northwest Wisconsin
- AmericInn of Ashland Conference Center, Ashland WI
- Apostle Highlands Golf Course, Bayfield WI
- Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
- Apostle Islands Cruise Service, Bayfield WI
- Ashland Chamber Music Society, Ashland WI
- Ashland Chequamegon Bay Golf Course, Ashland WI
- Ashland Historical Museum, Ashland WI
- Bad River Casino, Odanah, WI
- Barkers Island Inn and Conference Center, Superior WI
- Catchun-Sun Charter Co., Bayfield WI
- Chequamegon National Forest
- Copper Falls State Park, Mellen,WI
- Douglas County Historical Society, Superior WI
- Fairlawn Mansion, Superior WI
- Harrington ARTS Center, Superior WI
- Hayward Inn and Suites, Hayward WI
- Highbridge Hills Sports Complex, Highbridge WI
- Hotel Chequamegon, Ashland WI
- Isle Vista Casino & Entertainment Center, Red Cliff WI
- KDK Charter Service
- Lake Superior Big Top Chautauqua, Washburn WI
- Lake Woods Resort & Forest Ridges Golf Course, Cable WI
- LCO Casino and Convention Center, Hayward WI
- Lucius Woods Performing Arts Center, Solon Springs, WI
- Madeline Island Ferry Line, La Pointe, WI
- Minnesuing Acres. Lake Nebagamon WI
- Nemadji Golf Club, Superior WI
- Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center, Ashland WI
- Northwoods Sleigh & Carriage, Ashland WI
- Richard I. Bong World War II Heritage Center, Superior WI
- Schwan Conference Center, Trego WI
- Superior Public Museums - Fairlawn, S.S. Meteor, Old Firehouse & Police Museums
- Superior Stampede Football Club, Superior WI
- Telemark, Cable WI
- The Lodge at Crooked Lake, Siren WI
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