Lake Superior inspires a clear vision for North Shore glass artist
Lee Ross is inspired by people who’ve persevered through challenging circumstances. As many work to navigate these uncertain times, heroes are emerging in medical facilities,...
Joe Friedrichs
Spring Ushers in North Shore Kayaking Scene
World-class whitewater brings experienced paddlers to Lake Superior tributaries As weary ice anglers put away their augers, tips-ups and sleds to wind down another season...
Five Kinds of Winter Fun
Looking at an outdoor thermometer in February or March in the Northern Wilds can lead to mixed reactions. A common response could be to toss...
Night Skies Continue to Spark a Creative Light
Forget the lakes, when darkness blankets the night skies here, all eyes go up. “In working with guests to our area, it has been the...
Plein Air Artist Brings the Outdoors In
Most painters prefer to keep insects at bay and their toes warm while they work. Lisa Stauffer is not like most artists. From the heat...
Kari Vick Finds a True Nest on the North Shore
Not far from the winsome home which doubles as an art studio, Kari Vick proudly points to a small structure standing on her property near...
One Man’s Vision to Promote Cycling by Building Bike Trails
It all started on a banana seat. Like many youngsters who end up bewildered on the saddle of their first bicycle, Adam Harju’s journey into the...
John “Buzz” Buczynski: Art that Sizzles
As a young man growing up on a farm near Cloquet, Minn., John “Buzz” Buczynski was known around town as “Mr. Woods.” “There was a...