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Meet Beaver Bay

When you come to the curve in the road on Highway 61 that is Beaver Bay, Minnesota, for your own sake – pull over.

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Flocking Together!

Still essentially just a wide spot in the road, Hawk Ridge Bird Observatory is possibly the only outdoor nature center in the country that conducts its programs in the middle of an active city street.

Jul 21, 2011 by in Current Issues

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Worthy Causes: Lake Superior Zoo

Here’s a chance to adopt a pet – maybe a really, really big pet – but someone else does the care and cleaning.

Mar 15, 2012 in Minnesota

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Lake Superior’s Titanic Ties

When the White Star Line’s new ocean liner Titanic steamed for New York City on Sunday, April 14, 1912, it carried about 30 passengers heading for Lake Superior communities. At least nine survived the disaster to unfold that night.

Mar 17, 2012 by in Maritime (1 Comments)

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Spotlighting Mom-and-Pop Resorts: Anderson's

We love small mom-and-pop resorts with cabins near the water with lots of heart but not a lot of fancy stuff. Owners of these comfortable-fit resorts tell us what keeps their customers coming back and about their future. Here's the Minnesota story.

Aug 7, 2011 by in Minnesota

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A Classic Resort Adds a New Twist

Castle Haven Cabins, a third-generation family resort on Minnesota’s North Shore, has started a new tradition – brewing beer in small batches and supplying it to area bars and restaurants.

May 12, 2011 by in Minnesota

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Fisherman’s Picnic – a Grand Tradition

There are many reasons to visit lovely Grand Marais any time of year, but the first weekend of August holds particular charm. That’s the annual Fisherman’s Picnic. You can find everything from minnow races to lumberjack exhibitions and a parade.

Jul 21, 2011 by in Minnesota

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Courtesy Grand Marais Art Colony

Nurturing Creative Spirits

During its 64-year history, the Grand Marais Art Colony has grown and evolved, a place where artists and artisans can set aside external worries and express themselves through art.

May 20, 2011 by in Art/Photography

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I Am Betty

In 1956, Betty Lessard was living in Duluth, Minnesota, and making good progress toward her career in photography. She had no inkling that a proposition that year by her father, Aleck Christiansen (of H. Christiansen & Sons fish company), would change the course of her life and would leave her rolling in dough for the next 28 years.

Mar 30, 2002 in Minnesota

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