Is Your Cat Safe From Eagles?
I always laughed at the previous owner of Voyageur Canoe Outfitters who thought I should name my white cat Eagle Meat. I thought there was a slight chance an eagle could attack my cat but after twenty years of living …
Tag: Gunflint Trail
Gorgeous Gunflint Weekend
While Saturday’s weather could have been nicer both Friday and Sunday were wonderful for enjoying fall on the Gunflint Trail. Our Youth Group had an amazing weekend at Voyageur Canoe Outfitters. Today it was sunny and got up to 70 …
Mainly Sunny, Sunny, Abundant Sunshine
Any variety of the word sun is what I like to see in a forecast. While it’s not always sunny on the Gunflint Trail it sure has been lately. I’m keeping my fingers crossed for sunshine this Wednesday and upcoming …
Moose Get a Break This Year
Most people know the Minnesota DNR cancelled this year’s moose hunt. What you may not know is the Grand Portage Band and Fond du Lac Band also cancelled their hunts. This is great news for Minnesota moose and for the …
Colors are Coming to the North Shore
The Gunflint Trail is always beautiful but it isn’t the best place to see the fall colors in Northeastern Minnesota. The majority of our trees have needles instead of leaves so there aren’t too many different colors to see. We …
Chik-Wauk Pie and Ice Cream Social
If I had to guess then I would bet there will be some blueberry pies at this year’s Pie and Ice Cream Social at Chik-Wauk Museum and Nature Center. This year’s social will be held on Sunday, September 1st from …
How Many Blueberries Does One Need?
I have a problem and I admit it. I’m a hoarder of blueberries. I still have bags full from previous years in the freezer yet I pick more and more. How many blueberries are enough? What do you need to …
Canoe Trips and the Voyageur Crew
Our Voyageur Crew loves taking canoe trips and it doesn’t matter where they are. Lovely Kristi O. was spotted paddling the Mississippi River recently at our sister outfitter Clear Waters Outfitting Company. If you’re ever in Central Minnesota then be …
Summer is Here?
The temperatures of summer have finally arrived on the Gunflint Trail. We’ve had our share of 70 degree temperatures throughout the months of June and July but the heat wave has come at the end of August. Yesterday’s high temperature …
Sea Island Lodge on the Gunflint Trail
I could dig out the Gunflint Trail Cookbook to check out details about Sea Island Lodge at the end of the Gunflint Trail. I’ll apologize right away because that would require work and at this point I don’t feel like …