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August-September 2006/Volume 28 Issue 4

FEATURES

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By the Shores
photo by Paul Sundberg
Clouds build at horizon’s edge along the Minnesota north shore of Lake Superior while the sunset bathes the water in glorious light.

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Western U.P. Lighthouses
by Frederick Stonehouse
From fur trade to copper hauling to all the maritime activity of today, these 14 lighthouses shine brightly in the history of the Upper Peninsula.
     Read More: Online Supplemental Article

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Best of the Lake – Readers Pick Favorites
Readers of Lake Superior Magazine and members of the Circle Tour Club give examples of the best things to do and see around the lake.

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Lake Superior Living
43 Those Special Touches by Konnie LeMay
     When a couple decided to tear down their cabin and build a
      year-round Lake Superior home, the charm came in the details.
60 Living the Dream by Ann Possis
     A small-town Minnesota family lives out their big-picture vision.
64 Recipe Box: Berry Nice Place to Start
     The harvest is on and the fruit is ripe for these recipes.
66 Profile: What Nature Supplies by Angela Nebel
     Michigan artist Ron Paquin combines his skills with old tradition.
68 Superior Catches: New Crafts, Old Traditions
     Regional artists create new beauty using old techniques.

Departments

  5 Letters

  5 Who Are We

  7 Welcome to the Big Lake
      Stepping Up to the Big 1-5-0
      by Konnie LeMay

   8 Kitchi-Gami Almanac
       Lake map & notes, water level

 12 Around the Circle

 14 Reviews

 15 Lake Superior Journal
       Bringing Back America
       by James R. Marshall

 44 Heritage
       Slugger in the Northwoods
       by Steve Hoffbeck

      LSM Gift Guide

 69 Travel & Events
      Psst … Woodland Gossip
      by Bob Berg

      72 Michigan   74Minnesota
      78 Ontario      80 Wisconsin

 83 Lake Superior Marketplace

 87 Advertiser Index

 88 View•Point
      Chippie’s Summer Home
      photo by Paul Sundberg

22 Lighthouses