Happy May Day
I remember leaving baskets of treats on people’s doorsteps for May Day when I was a child. I thought about it last night before falling to sleep and ended up dreaming about plastic Easter eggs filled with random items to …
Coolest and Best Town
Have you heard the news? Grand Marais, Minnesota won USA Today’s best small town in the Midwest! MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The Midwest’s best small town is right here in Minnesota, according to USA Today readers. A readers’ choice poll ranked …
Ham Run and Cinco de Mayo Point 5k
Yes, you read that correctly. Voyageur Brewing Company is celebrating Cinco de Mayo this year with a Point 5k. That’s about 1/3 of a mile that folks are welcome to run, walk, crawl or do cartwheels to complete. Included in …
Happy Arbor Day!
Are you up for the challenge? Join the #31daysoftrees challenge and get your daily dose of trees! Happy Arbor Day Minnesotans! Minnesota celebrates Arbor Day today Friday, April 28, 2017. Department of Natural Resources continues the fun, observing Arbor Month …
From No Ice To Ice All Over
We thought we were all through with ice but little did we know it would be falling from the sky. School was cancelled on Wednesday due to an ice storm. Ice coated all surfaces and made travel all but impossible. …
Arbor Month Celebration
Minnesota celebrates Arbor Month. Question of the week Q: What is Arbor Month? A: While National Arbor Day is held on the last Friday in April, Minnesota is one of only a few states to also celebrate Arbor Month. May …
Volunteer Opportunities in the Forest
The Northwoods Volunteer Connection held an open house at Voyageur Brewing Company last night. They partner with the USFS Superior National Forest and other local organizations to offer volunteer opportunities in the forest which includes the BWCA. Among the other …
Nice Catch!
Our previous Voyageur Canoe Outfitters crew member caught this beautiful sturgeon, nice job Dana!
Ice is Out on Saganaga
It’s official. The ice is out on Saganaga Lake. That was fast. The thoughts begin… How soon can I get out paddling and camping in the BWCA?
Eaglets Get Ankle Bracelets
Check out the update about the eaglets! About the Banding 4-18-17 It was a rainy day, but as soon as the bucket truck showed up, the rain stopped! Most of us still got pretty wet, but the chicks got new …