Canoe Races Are Coming
Wasn’t it just the Summer Solstice? It doesn’t seem possible that it is the middle of July and the Gunflint Trail Annual Canoe Races are this week. It’s a fundraiser for the Gunflint Trail Volunteer Fire Department put on by …
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Weekend of Activities
When it rains it storms they say and this weekend is a prime example. Some weekends pass by with rarely anything going on while this weekend is jam packed with activities. Voyageur Brewing Company will be participating in the Hopped …
Don’t Know Much About History
If you don’t know much about history then the perfect place to learn is at Chik-Wauk Museum and Nature Center. There is so much interesting information about the Gunflint Trail you couldn’t possibly discover it all in one visit and …
Big Bad Wolf, Goldilocks or Black Bear?
I have a strange feeling we are living in a warped Fairy Tale. We don’t have any pigs living in our house but we do sometimes have oatmeal(porridge) for breakfast and we definitely have bears. Once upon a time there …
Meet Voyageur Crew Member Elsa
If you’ve been to Voyageur then you have no doubt eaten some of Elsa’s fabulous cooking. She’s the Pancake Princess of Voyageur Canoe Outfitters and makes sure our guests are fat and happy when they leave for their Boundary Waters …
Meet Voyageur Crew Member Jessica
Jessica is from Grand Marais, Minnesota and she is no stranger to the Gunflint Trail. Her Dad owns Seagull Creek Fishing Camp and she has spent many hours fishing Saganaga and other nearby lakes. It’s her first year as a …
Voyageur Crew does Double Duty
When you are a member of the Voyageur Crew it is a given that you will end up pulling double duty. Whether it’s volunteering for the Mush for a Cure, Ham Run Half-Marathon or planting trees there is something you …
Memorial Weekend Forecast
I hope you are planning to visit the Gunflint Trail this weekend and of course us at Voyageur Canoe Outfitters too. The forecast looks like the best weather ever for Memorial Weekend. With sunshine, highs in the 70’s, very small …
Snow Day in May?
We received just a dusting of the white stuff on May 19th at Voyageur Canoe Outfitters. It disappeared quickly as the temperature made it’s way into the 50’s. Most people camping in the Boundary Waters would rather not wake up …
Go Canoeing
This article about getting kids to spend more time in the great outdoors saved the best for the last. They listed a bunch of different activities you can do with your kids and guess what the last suggestion was? Yep, …