Wolves on the Gunflint
On Wednesday a guest arrived and told us he had seen a wolf on his way up the Gunflint Trail. Hannah who has worked at Voyageur all summer expressed displeasure that she had been here all summer and still hadn’t …
Tag: Grand Marais
Weekend Fun in Grand Marais
This weekend in Grand Marais is the Unplugged Festival at the North House Folk School. If you have never been to it then I suggest checking it out in the future. There are some great bands and fun to be …
Headlines You Might Not See
If you live in the cities then you probably would never see an article like this. Living on the edge of the wilderness I don’t even see an article like this very often. Just thought I would share it with …
Voyageur Brewing Company Makes Front Page News
We’re super excited to see an article about the Voyageur Brewery on the front page of the Sunday Duluth News Tribune. It’s been fun to see the progress being made on the tap room each time I go to Grand Marais. …
Fisherman’s Picnic in Grand Marais
It’s that time of the year when Grand Marais gets a little bit crazy. It’s Fisherman’s Picnic which is like a County Fair minus the big rides but complete with a parade, street dances, fireworks and class reunions. It attracts …
Voyageur Brewing Company
Have you heard the exciting news? Mike and I are part of a new craft brewery coming to Grand Marais, Minnesota. Two other couples are involved in this exciting adventure so we’ll still be able to take care of all …
There’s More to Do than Visit the BWCA
If you are like most of our guests of Voyageur Canoe Outfitters then the only reason you pause on your way up the Gunflint Trail is to get gas or go to the bathroom in Grand Marais. Did you know …
Bears and Dumpsters
In case you didn’t already know it bears love dumpsters. Dumpsters for bears are like an all you can eat buffet for people. Two nights ago two bears had as much as they could eat at our dumpster. The Voyageur …
A Good City to Raise a Kid?
Backpacker Magazine recently published an article about The Best Cities to Raise an Outdoor Kid. I realize the article has to contain real cities with a significant population or the “contest” wouldn’t create enough buzz. While Duluth and Minneapolis did …
Happy Earth Day 2014
What will you do for Mother Earth this Earth Day? The first Earth Day was in 1970 and from what I’ve read I understand we’ve come a long way since then but we still have a very long way to …