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 …
The bear hasn’t been visiting inside the lodge lately. He has made attempts to open screens but we’ve kept our windows down so he doesn’t have room to crawl in. That’s not really what I wanted to blog about. I …
Now that my children are older and I don’t have to be watching them 24-7 I have a little bit of free time. Combine that with the fact we have an amazing Voyageur Crew led by Tony and Hannah and …
There are so many possibilities for day trip options on the Gunflint Trail it’s difficult to decide what to do when you have a free day. The obvious choice is to go canoeing but there’s the not so obvious options …
There are plenty of outdoor activities to find around Grand Marais. Some involve a car ride but others you can get to with just two wheels of the bicycle kind. Josh and his friend Ben enjoy fishing and I don’t …
I hope you aren’t reading this blog on the 4th of July. I would prefer you were outside enjoying your family and friends on this special day. May you all have a wonderful 4th of July!
This time of the year a person can spot many different species of butterflies flying around on the Gunflint Trail. You can also spot them on the ground where there are mud puddles but according to this website it is …
Most of you have heard of Fan Fiction when ordinary people write their own story or plot using characters from an already published book. My daughter used to read a ton of it when it involved her favorite books. What …
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 …
Yesterday I took a trip to Ely, Minnesota but unfortunately it was in a vehicle instead of a canoe. It’s a bit faster than paddling but not half as enjoyable. If a road stretched from the end of the Gunflint …