October Rain on the Gunflint
I remember camping at the beginning of October some years ago and we experienced snow flurries and 18 degree temperatures. I think I would rather have snow than almost 2″ of rain in a matter of hours. That was the …
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Hello October!
More football, more volleyball and hopefully more camping in the BWCA for October!
Red Pine
Information from… http://www.mortonarb.org/trees-plants/tree-plant-descriptions/red-pine Red pine is a large native, long-lived evergreen tree of dry habitats.The handsome, tall straight trunk and beautiful red bark add to its beauty. Unfortunately red pine has fallen out of favor as an ornamental landscape …
Heading to Basswood?
Keep an eye out for this missing dog… Lyndsey was lost around the Basswood Falls Portage.
Find a Trail
And go for a hike, it will do your soul good.
A Walk in the Woods
A walk in the woods is always a rewarding adventure. Even more so when the colors of fall abound and the scents of autumn assault you.
No drones in the Superior National Forest
A press release regarding drones… USFS Drones Restricted on Superior National Forest Duluth, MN (September 22, 2017) – The Forest Service recognizes that unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), also known as drones, are a tool that can provide exciting new options …
Lake Superior Sunset
While out for Abby’s Senior pictures the other night we had a terrific opportunity to capture a beautiful sunset on Lake Superior.
Mosquitoes in September on the Gunflint Trail
The warm temperatures on the Gunflint Trail and the recent rainfall were enough to hatch a new crop of mosquitoes. What an unfortunate turn of events for those who seek out the BWCA in September for lack of bugs! I …
TGIF
TGIF? What could it stand for besides “Thank goodness it’s Friday?” How about “Thank goodness it’s fall?” As a business owner or someone who services tourists you might find yourself thinking that because you’re super tired from a busy summer. …