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Is it a painting or is it a photograph? Whatever it is, the image of the
sailboat dory on Lake Fanny Hooe in Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula elicits
a strong sense of freedom, relaxation and solitude. It is a photo (by Steve
Brimm) and it does herald our major article on the Keweenaw, beginning
on page 26.
FEATURES
16 Special Section: Artists of Vision
The works of five reginal artists who use Lake Superior subjects
brighten our pages for the annual celebration of fine art. (Thumbnail)
22 Stromatolites: The Ancient Reefs
by
Jon Nelson
More than 2 billion years ago, microscopic organisms were already
busy creating the earth we know today. Lake Superior's north shore is a
source of discovery for geologists seeking early life forms.
26 The Keweenaw: Bedrock to B&Bs
by Cyndi Perkins
For thousands of years, prehistoric and historic figures have
pounded native copper from this land, yet today we find greater treasure
in other wonders of this manmade "island."
SPECIAL SECTION: Rooms With A View39 Sailing Inland by Hugh Bishop
Sometimes it's better to cater to other
than the Big Lake.
45 Camp Wojcik by Frida Waara
When it's your home, often the best
laid plans are your own.
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