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          River Point Resort & Outfitting Company

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            Location of This Business
            PO Box 397, Ely, MN 55731-0397
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            BBB File Opened:
            3/20/1989
            Years in Business:
            80
            Business Started:
            1/1/1944
            Business Started Locally:
            1/1/1944
            Business Incorporated:
            4/14/1992
            Accredited Since:
            2/16/2012
            Type of Entity:
            Corporation
            Alternate Business Name
            • River Point Resort & Outfitting Co.
            • River Point Outfitting Co.
            • River Point Outfitting Company
            • River Point Resort Inc
            • River Point Resort
            Business Management
            • Steve Koschak, President
            • Jane Koschak, Vice President
            Contact Information

            Principal

            • Steve Koschak, President

            Customer Contact

            • Jane Koschak, Vice President
            Additional Contact Information

            Fax Numbers

            • (218) 365-6139
              Primary Fax

            Email Addresses

            Website Addresses

            Serving Area

            We service the following area(s): Northeast MN - Duluth, Northeast MN - Duluth

            • Afton, MN
            • Albertville, MN
            • Almelund, MN
            • Andover, MN
            • Annandale, MN
            • Anoka, MN
            • Antlers Park, MN
            • Apple Valley, MN
            • Arden Hills, MN
            • Argonne, MN
            • Bayport, MN
            • Baytown, MN
            • Becker, MN
            • Belle Plaine, MN
            • Bethel, MN
            • Bible College, MN
            • Big Lake, MN
            • Birchwood, MN
            • Blaine, MN
            • Bloomington, MN
            • Braham, MN
            • Branch, MN
            • Brooklyn, MN
            • Brooklyn Park, MN
            • Buffalo, MN
            • Burns, MN
            • Burnsville, MN
            • Cambridge, MN
            • Carver, MN
            • Castle Rock, MN
            • Cedar, MN
            • Cedar East Bethel, MN
            • Center City, MN
            • Centerville, MN
            • Champlin, MN
            • Chanhassen, MN
            • Chaska, MN
            • Chisago City, MN
            • Chisago Lake, MN
            • Circle Pines, MN
            • Clear Lake, MN
            • Cokato, MN
            • Cologne, MN
            • Columbia Heights, MN
            • Columbus, MN
            • Coon Rapids, MN
            • Copas, MN
            • Corcoran, MN
            • Cottage Grove, MN
            • County Market, MN
            • Crown College, MN
            • Crystal, MN
            • Crystal Bay, MN
            • Dalbo, MN
            • Day, MN
            • Dayton, MN
            • Deephaven, MN
            • Delano, MN
            • Dellwood, MN
            • Douglas, MN
            • Eagan, MN
            • East Bethel, MN
            • Eden Prairie, MN
            • Edgewood, MN
            • Edina, MN
            • Elk River, MN
            • Elko, MN
            • Elko New Market, MN
            • Excelsior, MN
            • Falcon Heights, MN
            • Farmington, MN
            • Forest Lake, MN
            • Fort Snelling, MN
            • Franconia, MN
            • Fridley, MN
            • Gem Lake, MN
            • Golden Valley, MN
            • Grandy, MN
            • Grant, MN
            • Grass Lake, MN
            • Greenfield, MN
            • Greenwood, MN
            • Grey Cloud Island, MN
            • Ham Lake, MN
            • Hamburg, MN
            • Hamel, MN
            • Hampton, MN
            • Hanover, MN
            • Harris, MN
            • Hassan, MN
            • Hastings, MN
            • Hilltop, MN
            • Hopkins, MN
            • Howard Lake, MN
            • Hugo, MN
            • Independence, MN
            • Inver Grove, MN
            • Inver Grove Heights, MN
            • Isanti, MN
            • Jordan, MN
            • Lake Elmo, MN
            • Lake Saint Croix Beach, MN
            • Lakeland, MN
            • Lakeland Shores, MN
            • Lakeville, MN
            • Landfall Village, MN
            • Lauderdale, MN
            • Lent, MN
            • Lexington, MN
            • Lilydale, MN
            • Lindstrom, MN
            • Lino Lakes, MN
            • Linwood, MN
            • Little Canada, MN
            • Long Lake, MN
            • Loretto, MN
            • Mahtomedi, MN
            • Maple Grove, MN
            • Maple Lake, MN
            • Maple Plain, MN
            • Maplewood, MN
            • Marine on Saint Croix, MN
            • Martin Lake, MN
            • Mayer, MN
            • Medicine Lake, MN
            • Medina, MN
            • Mendota, MN
            • Mendota Heights, MN
            • Minneapolis, MN
            • Minnetonka, MN
            • Minnetonka Beach, MN
            • Minnetonka Mills, MN
            • Minnetrista, MN
            • Monticello, MN
            • Montrose, MN
            • Mound, MN
            • Moundsview, MN
            • Navarre, MN
            • New Brighton, MN
            • New Germany, MN
            • New Hope, MN
            • New Market, MN
            • New Scandia, MN
            • New Trier, MN
            • Newport, MN
            • North Branch, MN
            • North Oaks, MN
            • North Saint Paul, MN
            • Norwood, MN
            • Norwood Young America, MN
            • Nowthen, MN
            • Oak Grove, MN
            • Oak Park Heights, MN
            • Oakdale, MN
            • Orono, MN
            • Osseo, MN
            • Otisville, MN
            • Otsego, MN
            • Palmdale, MN
            • Pine Springs, MN
            • Plymouth, MN
            • Prior Lake, MN
            • Ramsey, MN
            • Randolph, MN
            • Richfield, MN
            • Robbinsdale, MN
            • Rockford, MN
            • Rogers, MN
            • Rosemount, MN
            • Roseville, MN
            • Rush City, MN
            • Saint Anthony, MN
            • Saint Anthony Village, MN
            • Saint Augusta, MN
            • Saint Bonifacius, MN
            • Saint Cloud, MN
            • Saint Croix, MN
            • Saint Croix Beach, MN
            • Saint Francis, MN
            • Saint Louis Park, MN
            • Saint Marys Point, MN
            • Saint Michael, MN
            • Saint Paul, MN
            • Saint Paul Park, MN
            • Santiago, MN
            • Savage, MN
            • Scandia, MN
            • Shafer, MN
            • Shakopee, MN
            • Shoreview, MN
            • Shorewood, MN
            • Silver Creek, MN
            • Soderville, MN
            • South Haven, MN
            • South Saint Paul, MN
            • Spectacle Lake, MN
            • Spring Lake Park, MN
            • Spring Park, MN
            • Stacy, MN
            • Stanchfield, MN
            • Stanford, MN
            • Stillwater, MN
            • Sunfish Lake, MN
            • Sunrise, MN
            • Taylors Falls, MN
            • Tonka Bay, MN
            • Vadnais Heights, MN
            • Vermillion, MN
            • Victoria, MN
            • Waconia, MN
            • Watertown, MN
            • Waverly, MN
            • Wayzata, MN
            • Weber, MN
            • West Lakeland, MN
            • West Saint Paul, MN
            • White Bear, MN
            • White Bear Lake, MN
            • Willernie, MN
            • Woodbury, MN
            • Woodland, MN
            • Wyoming, MN
            • Young America, MN
            • Zimmerman, MN
            Products and Services
            According to information provided by the business, River Point Resort offers resort vacations on a magnificent wilderness mile-long peninsula on Birch Lake and the South Kawishiwi River in the Superior National Forest, just 8.5 miles of Ely, Minnesota; also providing canoe trips into the Boundary Waters Canoe Area.
            Payment Methods

            • River Point Resort:

              Visa, M/C, Amex, Discover cards. Personal or bank cashier's check in advance of arrival for River Point Resort reservations.

              River Point Outfitting Co.:

              Visa, M/C, Amex, Discover cards and personal or bank cashier's check in advance of arrival for River Point Outfitting Co. canoe trip reservations. Cash or bank cashier's checks for the balance of payment due at registration.

            Refund and Exchange Policy

            • River Point Resort Reservations:

              In the event that you must cancel your reservation a written Notice of Cancellation must be received.You may transfer your reservation to another person without a transfer fee. You are financially responsible for the amount of the original reservation including watercraft rentals and other services with full payment on account. Funds are refunded only if the original reservation is re-rented for the same dates with a new reservation. $100 processing fee per rental unit per week or partial week reservation will be retained. There are no exceptions of any kind, including medical exceptions, disease, and air carrier or travel delays/cancellations. Travel insurance is available and may protect you against circumstances that may cause you to interrupt or cancel your trip.

              River Point Outfitting Co. Boundary Waters Canoe Trip Reservations:

              Cancellations More Than 30 Days Prior to the Arrival Date
              In the event of cancellation, deposit and prepayments are nonrefundable. However, if written Notice of Cancellation is received at least 30 days prior to the Arrival/Check In date the trip may be rescheduled for another trip this season or into next year. All money on account applicable to the outfitting of the trip (equipment, canoes, food, etc.) is transferable to the new trip date. Exception: Lodging deposit/prepay and permit handling fee is not transferable. 

              Cancellations Less Than 30 Days Prior to the Arrival Date
              If a Cancellation of the entire Canoe Trip Reservation occurs less than 30 days prior to the Arrival/Check In date, or in the case of a “no-show” reservation, the permit party leader is financially responsible for the entire balance of payment due as indicated in the Confirmation.

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            PO Box 397

            Ely, MN 55731-0397

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            (218) 365-6604

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            Accreditation

            BBB accredited business

            Accredited Since: 2/16/2012

            Years in Business: 80

            BBB Rating

            A+

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