Summer Experiences for North Shore Escapes
Everyone knows the North Shore of Lake Superior has some of the best scenery in the Midwest. But looking out your car window won’t cut...
Chris Pascone
Lake Superior silver strike
Does standing in a cold, rushing river, in the pitch dark, sound attractive? How about adding a heavy wooden net with steel mesh that you...
Squeers Lake Winter Fishery: Fishing for science
Imagine skiing into a remote northern Ontario lake, right past a big sign that says “No Fishing: Provincial Fish Sanctuary.” You ski onward, knowing you...
Restoring a legend: The Lucius canoe lives on
How does it feel to paddle a 100-year-old piece of Northwoods history? To ply the waters of Wisconsin’s Bois Brule River in a wooden canoe...
Duluth Parks and Recreation: Breaking down barriers to green spaces
Open the Duluth Parks and Recreation program catalog online, and get ready for a shock: Ice Fishing 101? Ninja Skills? Painting in the Parks? The...
A “Super-charged” Canada Road Trip
“Are you sure you want to drive that electric car through no man’s land?” asked the Canadian border officer at the Pigeon River crossing, as...
Cloquet Forestry Center: Bringing science to the wilds
The Northern Wilds are an inspiring place to be, as readers of this magazine know well. Towering cliffs overlook Lake Superior, hundred-foot-tall waterfalls plunge into...
River Skiing: Embracing Winter’s “Corridors of Life”
North Shore tributaries of Lake Superior are constantly changing corridors of life. They reflect the four seasons, becoming mighty torrents in spring and trickles in...
