Conde Nast Traveler is out with its "Top 100" issue, and Minnesota establishments have not gone unnoticed. Anyone who wants to try out the best hotels and resorts in the country must touch down in fly-over country. Graves 601 Hotel in Minneapolis ranks 8 in the list of top 25 Midwest hotels. The St. Paul Hotel follows; it's came in ninth place in the popular annual reader poll, which the magazine has been conducting since 1988. Resorts get their own catagory, and Nisswa's Grand View Lodge fares well, ranking number 4 of the top 5 midwest resorts.
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