Supermoon Coming Soon
The supermoon of December is the only full moon supermoon of the year and it will appear on December 3rd. A supermoon happens when the moon is full or new when it’s at it’s closest point to the Earth in …
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DNR Warns about Ice
From the MN DNR Early ice is not safe, wear life jackets on cold water early ice With daytime temperatures still climbing above freezing even in the northern parts of the state, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is reminding …
Christmas Trees!
We have our Christmas Tree, do you have yours? Come up north and cut your own! How to harvest the perfect Christmas tree in the Superior National Forest Have you ever harvested your own Christmas tree from the forest? If …
Giving Green Gifts
DNR News Release For Immediate Release: Nov. 27, 2017 Questions? The DNR Information Center now answers your calls from 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9 a.m.-1 p.m. on Saturday and offers interpreter services. Call 888-646-6367 or email info.dnr@state.mn.us …
Not Skating on Thin Ice
I’ve been lucky so far because I have never fallen through ice. I’m pretty careful but I can’t say I love this time of the year. I’d prefer we had more snow for the cross-country ski trails or less snow …
Golden Grand Marais
The holiday tree lighting ceremony in Grand Marais had the perfect backdrop for photography last night. A spectacular sunset for folks to watch before the parade followed by more beauty in the sky in the form of fireworks.
Enjoy the Thanksgiving Weekend
We hope you have a wonderful, long weekend with family and friends. Remember to Opt Outside on Friday! There are plenty of places offering free outdoor activities on Friday including Lutsen Mountain in our neck of the woods. Free Park …
Snowy Cross River
Looking lovely as ever on the Gunflint Trail.
REI’s Path Ahead
REI released a report called “The Path Ahead.” It’s a very interesting read that causes one to think about what could happen if people don’t spend more time outside. It’s something the folks at REI have been thinking about for …
Instagram Extinction
Have you heard of Vance Creek Bridge? It’s located a couple of hours outside of Seattle, Washington and was built as a railroad bridge for logging in the late 1920’s. According to articles on the web it’s the 2nd tallest …