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OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 1997 Volume 19 Issue 5

Calumet Theatre
Ultimate Photograph
View Point

OUR COVER STORY

Photographer Tom Buchkoe’s stunning aerial photo of Tahquamenon Falls in Michigan’s eastern Upper Peninsula captures a riot of color and gives us an unfamiliar angle of a much visited and photographed landmark. Tom’s work is featured beginning on page 26.

FEATURES

16 Gearing Up: What’s it Take to Survive in the North?
Several companies make special clothing and gear for outdoor enjoyment in Lake Superior’s basin.

21 Theater of the Lake by Hugh Bishop
Since the earliest pioneers arrived, residents of this region have supported and demanded quality performing arts.

26 In Search of the Ultimate Photograph
a portfolio of Tom Buchkoe
Perhaps Marquette’s busiest photographer, Tom is always looking for that special shot to add to his collection.

32 The Hudson by Frederick Stonehouse
One of the lake’s most trusted historians relates an encounter between fishermen and a ghost ship. Excerpted from his new book.

33 The Fests of Summer
Great events for family fun, food, entertainment and weekend getaways, including our Calendar of Events.

SPECIAL SECTION: Rooms with a View

35 Between Two Lakes by Frida Waara
40 Log Your Longings by Hugh Bishop

44 About the Boat by Albert Ballert
The oldest 1,000-footer celebrates a significant birthday.

46 Best of the Lake and Fall Travel Planner
We select special destinations for winter recreation that are guaranteed to wipe out your cabin fever.



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COLUMNS/DEPARTMENTS
 4 Editor's Note
 4 Masthead (Who We Are)
 6 Letters to the Editor
 7 Around the Circle
11 Lake Superior Journal
  When Dreams Take Flight 
  James R. Marshall
46 Regional Calendar of Events
56 Holiday Gift Ideas
65 Lake Superior Gift Guide
72 Chronicle
  Winning the War on Lamprey 
  Albert Bowers
78 My Lake Superior
  It’s My Lake, Too 
  Violet Johnson Miller
80 I Remember
  The Signal Tree 
  Donna Salli
84 Lake Superior Marketplace
85 Advertiser Index
86 View Point
     Icing a Car Deal

Copyright 1997 Lake Superior Magazine


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