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Year: 2011

Meteor Showers in the Boundary Waters

By Sue Prom Posted on August 13, 2011 Posted in News

     It isn’t like you need another reason to look into the night sky when you’re on a BWCA canoe camping trip, but just in case a star filled sky doesn’t impress you then maybe a meteor shower will.  It’s the time of …

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Be Careful with Campfires in the BWCA and Everywhere

By Sue Prom Posted on August 12, 2011 Posted in News

       I wouldn’t think a reminder to be careful with campfires would be necessary especially in the area at the end of the Gunflint Trail.  Unfortunately there are some folks who still don’t realize how dangerous campfires can be.  Just yesterday Mike was called …

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Back from the Boundary Waters

By Sue Prom Posted on August 11, 2011 Posted in News

     Thanks to an exceptional Voyageur Crew Josh and I were able to get away for three nights in the BWCA.  On Monday afternoon we paddled west from American Point as another set of 2 canoes sailed past us heading …

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Lots to Do in Cook County

By Sue Prom Posted on August 10, 2011 Posted in News

     While it may seem like we’re world’s away from everything at the end of the Gunflint Trail there’s plenty of entertainment nearby.  We have cabins available for you to stay in and would love to see you at Voyageur.  …

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What Do Kids Do For Fun?

By Sue Prom Posted on August 9, 2011 Posted in News

     The summers are short and winters are long in Grand Marais, MN but some of the kids know how to spend their time.  There’s a group of kids who have been learning to log roll from 8 time World …

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They Did It! They Made it to Hudson Bay

By Sue Prom Posted on August 8, 2011 Posted in News

     The Voyageur Hudson Bay Expedition Crew made it to York Factory yesterday.  The group of four young men began their trip on May 23rd in Lake Superior and finished yesterday in York Factory of Hudson Bay.         What an epic adventure they …

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More Fun at Fisherman’s Picnic

By Sue Prom Posted on August 7, 2011 Posted in News

     There was just as much fun and laughs on Saturday at the Fisherman’s Picnic in Grand Marais as there was on Friday.  As long as I had to be there for the Doubles Chainsaw Competition on Saturday my friend Mary Black decided we …

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Voyageur’s Very Own on Stage at The Fisherman’s Picnic

By Sue Prom Posted on August 6, 2011 Posted in News

     Someone lock me up and throw away the key because I have gone officially crazy! I was asked to participate at the Chainsaw Competition during Fisherman’s Picnic because they added a Women’s Division for chainsawing.  Last night was my …

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BWCA Cell Phone Tower

By Sue Prom Posted on August 5, 2011 Posted in News

     There’s good news for the folks who love the Boundary Waters.  The judge will not allow a cell tower that would be visible from the BWCA to be built.  A shorter tower will be built but BWCA campers won’t even …

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Smoke from the Kekekabic Fire

By Sue Prom Posted on August 4, 2011 Posted in News

     Yesterday I detected the faint smell of smoke.  We’ve been experiencing smoke in the air from fires in Canada but this time it was from a fire in the Boundary Waters.  In July a group of ours spotted a …

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