Gypsy Moth
The ability of the Gypsy Moth to travel from one place to another while hitching a ride is how the Gypsy Moth got it’s name. It traveled from Europe to the East Coast and has slowly been making it’s way …
New Arrivals
The next time you come to Voyageur be on alert for the new arrivals. Sag Lake Trail has a few new residents that arrived earlier this spring. One doe had a set of twin fawns and one of our neighborhood moose had …
How to “bleep” in the Woods
There aren’t too many things more disgusting then getting to a wilderness campsite only to find small piles of "bleep" and toilet paper scattered recklessly about the woods. I’ve walked many toilet paper littered paths on my way to latrines and …
Live Chat
The next time you are on Voyageur’s website be sure to look for the live chat button on the left sidebar. If it is there then you will be able to start a conversation with someone at Voyageur. That way you …
Strawberry Moon
June is most commonly referred to as the month of the Strawberry Moon since it is during this month strawberries ripen. We have tasted our first strawberries of the month and as always they were delicious. Other names for the …
Gunflint’s Barbecue
The Sunday Evening Tradition at Gunflint Lodge is the Summer Barbecue. Each Sunday in the Summer Chef Barry will prepare an awesome assortment of scrumptious items. We were able to attend last Sunday and had an excellent meal. My 6 year-old …
To Burn or Not To Burn
It is sometimes tempting to burn things other than wood in a campfire, burn barrel, or bonfire but for the environment’s sake I hope you will resist. When items such as plastic, tinfoil or garbage are burned in an open fire certain …
Wooden Boat Show
The North House Folk School is holding it’s 9th Annual Wooden Boat Show and Summer Solstice Festival this weekend, June 16-18th. If you are in Grand Marais and are looking for something to do then be sure to check out …
Canoeing is Exercise
How can something so enjoyable be considered good for you? I guess I never really thought of paddling a canoe as exercise since it is such a fun thing to do, but it certainly is. Canoeing is a great physical …
Voyageur’s Newsletter
Our most recent newsletter is now posted on our Voyageur Website. Be sure to check out the special rates on lodging availabilities for this month as well as other interesting items. The product review was especially interesting to me; it …