WWII bombers heading north
Thunder Bay—Aviation buffs may want to mark August 1–8 in Thunder Bay on their calendars. That’s when two iconic WWII-era warplanes from American museums—the four-engine...
Elle Andra-Warner
Lighthouse Adventuring on Lake Superior’s Canadian North Shore
Looking for something different to do this summer? How about going on a Lake Superior adventure at a Canadian lighthouse where you can go for...
The Music Legends of Northern Wilds
While Wildwood, New Jersey claims to be the birthplace of Rock and Roll after Bill Haley and the Comets performed “Rock Around the Clock” for...
Canada’s Victoria, B.C.
A City with a Traditional Yet Funky Soul I’ve been asked over the years what is my favourite Canadian city. While there’s quite a few...
Strange Tales: The Ancient Dugout Canoe
A rare artifact was pulled out of Lake Minnetonka’s North Arm Bay in August 1934 by Helmer and Arthur Gunnarson, sons of Gustave A. Gunnarson....
Natural Wonders in North Eastern Minnesota and Ontario
We have some natural wonders right here in Northern Wilds, including some that are less well-known or have some mystery to them. Natural wonder has...
Chilly Wine: Cold-Hardy Grapes and Vineyards
When someone mentions vineyards, wineries and wine tastings, the wine regions of places like California, Chile, France or Canada’s Okanagan and Niagara come to mind,...