Sierra Club’s Funny Wildlife Photo Contest
I’ve seen dogs and fox dive down into the snow in search of mice or other critters but I can’t say I’ve seen one do a headstand in the snow before.
Christmas Gifts of the Green Kind
Looking for a good gift idea this Christmas? How about a product made from wood? DNR NEWS – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Looking for green gifts? Think wood For holiday gift ideas, consider a locally made gift created from trees harvested …
Road Kill Cafe
David Johnson captured some amazing photos of a rough legged hawk the other day. Such an incredible photographer and he has a calendar for sale for only $14.99. It would make a great Christmas gift.
Advertising the Gunflint Trail
When it’s -20 degrees and blowing on the Gunflint Trail this could be a good way to market January.
White Christmas on the Gunflint Trail
We’ll be having a white Christmas on the Gunflint Trail. Some areas of the Gunflint Trail received over 12″ of snow. Unfortunately we didn’t get that much but we do have a good coating on the trees and on the …
Ice Fishing for Lake Trout
The big lakes are still ice free while a few of the smaller ones have frozen over. Hopefully the temperatures will cool down and the big lakes will freeze solidly before the Lake Trout fishing opener. The lakes don’t have …
12 Days of Christmas Deals
We’re Making Gift Giving Easier This Year! Voyageur’s Christmas Deals! Between now (12/5/16) and Thursday (12/8/16) we’ll be offering the deals bellow. These deals will ONLY be available for 72 hours and end promptly at midnight on Thursday. These deals …
Snowy Fun Near Ely
A friend planned a weekend get-away that was right up my alley. We drove over to Ely and rented a cabin on Burntside Lake at Camp Du Nord. I didn’t know what to expect but what I found was a …
Short Days of December
One bonus to the very short days are the longer nights and more time for looking at the stars. The Gunflint Trail is the perfect location for viewing the night stars because there is no light pollution. December Observing Highlight: …
Not the Best News for Winter Lovers
We all know climate change isn’t good and for people who love winter it’s even worse. From the MN Department of Natural Resources Nature Sightings – Winter is Changing! If you grew up in Minnesota, what childhood memories do you …