What a perfect place the Boundary Waters would be to spend Christmas Day. Especially on a day like today when the temperature is pushing 30 degrees. It’s definitely a winter wonderland with the frozen lakes and snow sticking to the trees and covering the …
Wishing you safe travels this Christmas Eve Day. May your day be merry and bright.
I love having four fox in our neighborhood but our dog Rugby is less than thrilled. He’ll be lazily resting on the couch when one will appear on the deck and then he’ll launch toward the door with gusto. …
According to the weather experts we’re one of the few places in the state of Minnesota that has snow right now. I guess we are very lucky to have it. Even in Grand Marais there isn’t snow except for …
Nope, not yet but maybe someday now that wolves will be removed from the endangered species list! Gray wolves being taken off federal endangered species list in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan Great Lakes states will regain control of the …
The Christmas Tree debate is an ongoing one. There are pros and cons for each type of tree. Here’s what Pablo from Treehugger has to say about real trees and artificial trees. Dear Pablo: I don’t like fake Christmas …
I’ve always wanted to spend an ice up on Saganaga. Our friends up at Sagonto are documenting the ice thickness on Saganaga during this year’s ice up. In case you are wondering, ice up is the time of the …
It seems difficult to believe that today marks the 25th Anniversary of the death of Dorothy Molter, the Root Beer Lady of Knife Lake. Dorothy was an incredible woman who spent a great deal of her life in the …
If anyone is looking for a white Christmas then you can quit searching. Come on up to Voyageur Canoe Outfitters where the world is white. There’s snow on the ground, in the trees and more falling from the sky …
Disclaimer: This is not a typical Blog, it’s my debriefing of a traumatic event. A horrible event happened in Grand Marais, MN yesterday afternoon. A friend called me to tell me there had been a shooting at the Cook …