This weekend there’s an extra reason to visit Chik-Wauk Museum and Nature Center. It’s the Annual Pie and Ice Cream Fundraiser for the Gunflint Trail Historical Society on Saturday, August 11th. You are invited to an Old-Fashioned Pie and …
For the 2nd year in a row past Voyageur Crew member Adam Maxwell has paddled into Hudson Bay. Jake Bendel, a crew member from 2011 accompanied him as did a 3rd paddler, Ryan Ritter. Another epic Voyage has ended. …
Think you know alot about the North Shore? Then test yourself and you may just win a trip up North! Welcome to Cook County Trivia Contest! Cook County – Way North of Ordinary Cook County is a destination …
Have you seen loon chicks on your canoe trip in the BWCA this year? Guest sightings of loon chicks are down this year. I think it could be due to the fact we started out spring with very low …
Lightning can strike as much as 10 miles away from the rain area in a thunderstorm so if you can hear thunder then you can be struck by lightning. That’s a scary thought when you’re out camping in the …
Friends and I were out picking blueberries in the afternoon sun one day. We had our hearts set on taking a swim when we were finished but a dark cloud was moving in on us quickly. Soon it started …
A couple of weeks ago we were able to host a group from Columbia(not the country but the clothing company). They were interested in using the Gunflint Trail and the Boundary Waters as the backdrop for their next clothing …
My daughter has seen alot of wildlife lately and not just at the Minnesota Zoo. Abby and I were driving home from Grand Marais last week when we saw an animal sauntering into the ditch. My mind first said, …
I remember meeting Charlie Drilling at the St. Paul Sportsmen’s Show when he was just a baby. That baby came up to Voyageur with his Dad to spend time in the Camper Cabins and go on canoe trips many …
One thing the Boundary Waters in Minnesota doesn’t need is a dye job. Our lakes in the BWCA are a brilliant blue and they couldn’t be more beautiful. Unfortunately the folks around Lake Delton in Wisconsin weren’t happy with …