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The roses may have faded, but the gazebo at Leif Erikson Park in Duluth,
Minnesota, assumes new beauty in the trappings of newly fallen snow. Eric
Hane of Duluth snapped this first place winner in the black-and-white competition
of our second annual photo contest. See the winners beginning on page 42.
FEATURES
18 SPECIAL REPORT:
THE STATE OF LAKE SUPERIOR COMMERCE
When it comes to survival of communities and the region, the lake
means business. 19 The state of Shipping by George J. Ryan 21 The Commercial Ports of the Lake
by
S. Paul Kennedy 24 The State of Commercial Touring
by Richard
Langlee 26 Charter Fishing by Rich Brummer
29 Diversifying to a T: Toward a New Century
by Hugh Bishop
By focusing on Taconite, Timber, Tourism, Technology and Transportation,
Minnesota's Iron Range strives for a new pattern of economic growth.
48 Celebrating The Season:
Living on Winter's Plus Side
Cities of winter gather in Marquette to discuss the whys and wherefores
of the white stuff.
SPECIAL SECTION: Rooms With A View
52 On the Crest of a Wave by Annette D'Angelo
O'Brien 56 Enjoying What Lake Superior Offers by
Hugh Bishop
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