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Best of the Lake: Our Parks

This year, for our annual Best of the Lake, we’re focusing on our parks “by the numbers.” We contacted 21 state parks, nine provincial parks and six national parks for their statistics.

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Stop by – the Lights Stay on in Bayfield

Some people have the idea that Bayfield shuts down and hibernates after Christmas. A few businesses are seasonal, but many are open year-round (even if the hours may change). Walk into a shop and often it’s the owner who will greet you.

Jan 16, 2012 by in Wisconsin

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Reunion and Nostalgia for 35th Loppet

The theme for this year’s 35th anniversary of the Sleeping Giant Loppet, March 3, is “a giant family and friends ski reunion.”

Jan 26, 2012 by in Ontario

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Marathon Winter Carnival

Marathon Winter Carnival is back for a second year and will run over the four-day Family Day weekend, February 17-20.

Jan 16, 2012 by in Ontario

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The Tuskegee Airmen

At recent events where he was celebrated as one of the Tuskegee Airmen of World War II, Duluth resident Joe Gomer used words like “embarrassing” and “awkward” to describe how he feels in the spotlight.

Jan 23, 2012 by in Minnesota

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Gunflint Trail Reunion

The Gunflint Trail Association, one of Minnesota’s oldest tourism groups, hopes to bring together 75 years of members, families and staff for a celebration October 11 of its “diamond” anniversary.

Oct 5, 2011 in Minnesota

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Not-So-Secret Bayfield Peninsula

Bayfield Peninsula is large and the wildlife – deer, bears and wolves – far outnumber humans. You won’t find one stoplight in all of Bayfield County and your biggest stress might be catching the ferry to Madeline Island on time.

Jul 21, 2011 by in Wisconsin (1 Comments)

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Young’s General Store is Still a Hoot

Young’s General Store in Wawa is well-known for the stuffed moose that greets visitors from the porch. People love posing for pictures with this true icon – sometimes the only moose that travelers will see while driving through Ontario.

Jul 19, 2011 by in Ontario

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Living Demonstrations

The Donald D. Ferguson Lake County Demonstration Forest showcases the latest forest management techniques to provide fiber and timber while maintaining wildlife habitat and creating an area for recreational and educational activities.

Jul 21, 2011 by in Minnesota

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In the Valley of the Slate River

A robust group of pioneers in the late 19th century first blazed a trail to the Slate River Valley. These days, an enthusiastic generation of progressive farmers and entrepreneurs carry on in their footsteps, but in a 21st century style.

May 11, 2011 by in Ontario (1 Comments)

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Meet Washburn, Wisconsin

Brownstone and water laid the foundations for Washburn, established in 1883. Its waterfront location provided the railroad with a port and the area provided lots of native brownstone for buildings.

Jan 21, 2010 in Wisconsin

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The First 100 Years of a Lake Superior-born Business

Internationally-known 3M Corporation has its roots in Two Harbors, Minnesota. The building where 3M was born now houses a museum dedicated to the history of the company.

May 23, 2005 in Minnesota

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