Leaf Looking
We have a wonderful young woman named Abbie working at Voyageur Brewing Company. She is from Jamaica and the other day I asked her if she was going to go look at colors on her day off. She gave me …
Voyageur Brewing Oktoberfest Fun
The weather was beautiful for paddling the Boundary Waters this past weekend. It was also gorgeous for the Oktoberfest festivities in Grand Marais. Some of you know Tessa who worked for us for a number of years and she was …
Being Green
Ever wonder about your personal care products? Living Green 365 has some ideas for you to be greener! Choosing and using personal care products readinglabels When was the last time you tried reading the label on your favorite lotion, soap, …
Taconite Harbor and the Railroad
I recently visited the Cross River Heritage Center in Schroeder for their exhibit Boom Town to Ghost Town: Taconite Harbor. I again found myself in awe of the Taconite Harbor area. Most people drive beneath the railroad bridges and past …
Crazy Dangerous Fun
If all of the other kids are jumping off of a bridge would you do it too? I guess when you’re a teenager who likes adrenaline the answer is “Yes.” I had never heard of anyone getting injured or killed …
Some More S’mores Recipes
I like the basic S’mores with my marshmallows toasted not burned. When I get crazy I try using one of those chocolate covered graham cracker cookies but nothing tastes better to me than the basic S’mores. There are tons of …
Hungry Like the Wolves
Another tragedy suffered on the Gunflint Trail last week when a cabin owner lost their beloved pet to wolves. His cabin is right on the Trail near Seagull Outfitters where there is still plenty of activity going on. He got …
Banadad Trail Meeting & Clearing
Have you ever skiied the Banadad Trail on the Gunflint Trail? If not then it surely belongs on your bucket list if you are a fan of wilderness and cross-country skiing. The trail travels through the Boundary Waters Canoe Area …
100 Years of National Parks
We’re a month late in celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the National Park Service. The actual date was on August 25, 2016 but it’s a year long celebration, “of stewardship of America’s national parks and engaging communities through recreation, conservation, …
Oktoberfest at Voyageur Brewing Company
If the fall colors aren’t enough to entice you to come for a visit then how about an Oktoberfest Celebration at Voyageur Brewing Company? Grab your friends, put on your best German Duds and come up for some Oktoberfest Fun. …