16 Lake Superior Magazine 2004 Achievement Award
Honoring another champion of the Lake Superior community.

22 Big Sea-Water by Grace Lee Nute
From the late author’s classic book, with our photographic twist.

27 Frozen Hurricane by Wendy Webb
This November 1913 blow remains the worst on the Inland Seas.

33 Words & Images by Craig Blacklock
A lifetime of suspending the lake’s fragile majesty on film.

41 Those Thrilling Days of Yesteryear
        by Hugh E. Bishop
Here is our 25-year circle tour of what changed around the lake.

Lake Superior Living
45 Green House by Beryl Singleton Bissell
It’s easier being green than one might think in home remodeling.
     56  Off the Grid by Wendy Webb
     60 Superior Tastes by Arlene Coco

Winter Guide to Recreation
63 Skiing from Point A to Point Yurt by Wendy Webb
Lodge-to-lodge skiing means a warm abode at trail’s end. Plus hopping on snow trains, new ski charts and the well-dressed Up Norther.

OUR COVER It’s all about Lake Superior - just like photographer Jay Steinke’s image, a perfect view to express delight at turning 25 and thanks to readers, supporters and advertisers throughout these years.

   4 Editor's Note

   5 Letters to the Editor

   5 Masthead (Meet Us)

   6 Around the Circle

   8 My Lake Superior

 11 On the Shelf

 18 Lake Superior Journal
     Talking across two
      decades.
     James R. Marshall

  59 About the Boat
     Nancy Jean’s New Life
     Jan Ferris

    LSM Gift Guide

 77 Travel
     Events Calendar &
     Regional Tidbits
        Michigan - 77     
        Minnesota - 79
        Ontario - 82
        Wisconsin - 84

 86 Lake Superior
     Marketplace 

 87 Advertiser Index

 88 View•Point
     From all of us
     to all of you
     LSM crew