Erin Altemus

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Erin Altemus lives with her husband and a kennel of Alaskan racing huskies in the deep woods off the Gunflint Trail. She has run the Beargrease Marathon, canoed all the major rivers of Northern Ontario and worked as a nurse, farmer, teacher, waitress, newspaper delivery person and kayak guide. She enjoys adventuring through the woods via dog sled, canoe and on-foot.

Capture the Colors: The Art of the Fall Photo

Erin AltemusSeptember 27, 2016

by Erin AltemusSeptember 27, 2016

When the maple leaves start turning from greens to reds, and the birch, aspen and tamarack transform to hues of gold, Minnesota’s North Shore beckons...

Exploring Superior’s Sunken Ships

Erin AltemusAugust 1, 2016August 25, 2016

by Erin AltemusAugust 1, 2016August 25, 2016

Lake Superior has become a virtual museum of maritime history. Below the aqua hue of Superior’s surface, ships rest along the bottom, preserved by the...

Betsy Bowen’s Love for Art

Erin AltemusJune 28, 2016February 10, 2017

by Erin AltemusJune 28, 2016February 10, 2017

Betsy Bowen must exercise self-discipline to take days off from her artwork. And though Bowen is nearing 70, she won’t stop working anytime soon....

Canoeing Wabakimi

Erin AltemusMay 25, 2016August 25, 2016

by Erin AltemusMay 25, 2016August 25, 2016

At 2.3 million acres, Wabakimi Provincial Park is as large as Quetico Provincial Park and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) combined. The large...