Far North on the Border Trail
Another song by our lovely Voyageur Crew members. THE FAR NORTHLAND It’s the far northland that’s a callin’ me away, as take I with my packsack to the road. It’s the call on me of the forest in the …
Category: News
Yes, No, Maybe So- Cell Service
Friends of the BWCA can’t be pleased about the reversal of an earlier ruling. They had entered a lawsuit to prevent a cell phone tower from being put up near Ely, MN. Since it is visible from the Boundary …
Life of a Voyageur
What a great serenade we enjoyed this morning. Our Two Tessas and Dana learned a couple of new songs this morning and performed them for us. I’m thinking they may have to plan a few performances throughout the summer. …
Father’s Day in the BWCA
Happy Father’s Day to all of those dads out there. If I were a Dad then I would want to celebrate Father’s Day in the BWCA. If there’s a dad in your life you haven’t bought a gift for yet …
Raindrops Keep Falling
On the Gunflint Trail. Another inch of rain fell on the Gunflint Trail and the Boundary Waters lakes are rising. I bet the loon that nested on the floating platform at Chik-Wauk is happy. Other loons may not be as …
The Weekend is Here!
It doesn’t seem to make as much of a difference if it is the weekend or not now that the kids are out of school. This weekend is a little bit different since it’s the Grandma’s Marathon in Duluth, …
Fish Fry at Chik-Wauk Museum
It’s time for the annual Fish Fry at Chik-Wauk Museum. Come on up for some good food and support Chik-Wauk and the Gunflint Trail Historical Society. The annual Gunflint Trail Historical Society Fish Fry Fundraiser is this coming Monday, …
New Moose on the Block
We’ve got some new moose on the Gunflint Trail and I couldn’t be happier. Just another reason to come visit us at Voyageur, but remember to drive slowly.
Someone Turned Off the Heat!
After a few days of sweltering heat on the Gunflint Trail someone turned off the heat. It got down to 40 degrees last night and I’m tempted to turn the heat back on as soon as I turn the air …
The Smell of Death
Out for a walk this morning a friend and I noticed the smell of death. It was near where the fox had a den with young ones earlier this spring. It didn’t take long to find the source of …