While we were waking up in Eagle River, Wisconsin for a hockey tournament back in Grand Marais, Minnesota they were treated to a beautiful sunrise on Lake Superior. Thank you David Johnson for always getting great photos of the beautiful …
It’s not very often I walk down to Artist Point in Grand Marais. It’s a beautiful place but it’s nearly impossible to go there and not see a dozen or more people. I’d prefer to enjoy the lake by myself …
I didn’t make the drive to Ely, MN to listen to the Quetico Park Superintendent but that doesn’t mean I’m not interested to hear what he has to say. In a nutshell, Ely is the gateway to the Quetico Park …
A portion of the Quetico Provincial Park in Ontario is closed because there is a man out there without shoes and without a canoe. Authorities aren’t giving us much information but they are looking for him and they want to …
You know summer is approaching when the call goes out to local property owners that it’s time to order your trees again. Every year, for I don’t know how many years, Hedstrom’s Lumber Company in Grand Marais, Minnesota has given …
A photo of the Boundary Waters taken by a Duluth woman is competing in the Smithsonian.com photo contest. Dawn LaPointe entered a beautiful photo of her husband paddling into a sunrise on a lake in the BWCA. The photo is …
We’re celebrating the Grand Opening of Voyageur Brewing Company in Grand Marais this weekend. We’re giving away door prizes on the hour every hour and we have a big drawing at the end of the weekend. If you’ve thought about …
The outside of the Voyageur Brewing Company is really looking nice. We’ve received so many compliments from people who love the improvement from what the building and lot used to look like. We’re thrilled with it and can’t wait to …
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 …
There is still a lot of talk and grumble about mining in Minnesota. It’s not surprising since it’s being proposed so close to the Boundary Waters. I certainly don’t want it to affect the water quality of our wilderness area …