1.  Cuyuna Country - A Peoples' History Volumes 1, 2 & 3
Cuyuna Country Historical Preservation Society
P.O. Box 68
Ironton, MN 56455
218-545-1166
218-534-3669
cchps@emily.net

CCHPS is an all volunteer organization.  Names, numbers and email addresses change but one of the above should work.  If not, contact ericksonpaul@aol.com and I'll track them down.  Volume 1 is focused on early settlers and homesteaders.

2.  Oldtimers - Stories of our Pioneers Volumes 1 & 2
Carl Zapffe
Nisswa Area Historical Society
218-963-3570
Nisswa Chamber of Commerce
800-450-8521
Echo Publishing & Printing

Volume 2 has a large section pertaining to Bay Lake.

3.  A Family of Pioneers
Albert L. Knieff
Cuyuna Country Historical Preservation Society
P.O. Box 68
Ironton, MN 56455
218-545-1166
218-534-3669
cchps@emily.net

Alternatively contact Al or Judy Knieff at Knieff's Shore Acres (or try Hansen's Store).

4.  The First 100 Years - Ruttger's Bay Lake Lodge
Mae Ruttger Heglund
Ruttger's Bay Lake Lodge