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Dashing Through the Ashland Snow

With his sleigh and carriage service in Ashland, Pat Hammond has provided pleasant rides for many families and couples.

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Troy Thies

Born of a Barn

When Tom and Nicole Wolfe decided to build their dream getaway lodge on the south shore of Lake Superior, they knew they had to think big. They figured they’d need a place the size of a barn to fit the extended family. So that’s what they built. more »

Feb 13, 2013 by in Homes

Bob Berg / Lake Superior Magazine

Washburn's Fire-Kissed Pizza

At DaLou’s Bistro in Washburn, virtually everything is handcrafted by Dale and Louie Hanson using fresh ingredients, often from local farms and businesses. The wood-fired oven, imported from Italy, instills the pizza with a distinctive smoky flavor. more »

Jan 3, 2013 by in Wisconsin

Best of the Lake: 2012

Ask any resident or visitor what is the best way to enjoy the Big Lake and you’ll probably get a different answer every time. And they all would be right. more »

Aug 1, 2012 in Travel

A Treasure of Trails for Mountain Bikes

Beth and Mick Endersbe run the Ideal Market and Rivers Eatery in Cable, specializing in thin-crust artisan pizzas baked in a large stone oven. They also love to be out on the CAMBA bike trails “from the day the frost is out until the snow flies." more »

Apr 13, 2012 in Wisconsin

5-Star Views of the Big Lake

On a warm spring afternoon in Duluth, all 17 tables on Mexico Lindo’s outside deck overlooking Lake Superior were occupied. A gentle breeze carried bits of conversation and laughter. more »

Jul 17, 2012 by in Travel

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Photo by Gary Knowles

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. more »

Jul 21, 2011 by in Wisconsin (1 Comments)

Spotlighting Mom-and-Pop Resorts: Superior Rentals

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 Wisconsin story. more »

Aug 7, 2011 by in Wisconsin

Roller Rink Fever

We may all have fond memories of gliding down the smooth, wooden floor at the roller rink as kids.There were plenty of tumbles to the floor, spurring giggles and bruised knees. This activity is still alive at World of Wheels in Superior, Wisconsin. more »

May 13, 2011 by in Wisconsin

One Good Tern Deserves Another

While fewer than 300 pairs of nesting terns frequent Lake Superior, two decades of nesting protection and promotion on the western lakeshore have allowed these agile flyers to hold their own here. more »

Mar 5, 2001 in Natural World

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Jack Rendulich

Paddle As One

These family events can generate an atmosphere of carnival excitement, a stimulating mix of delicious smells, lively sounds and music and brilliant colors. more »

Jul 28, 2007 in Recreation

Worthy Causes

Impressive archives relating to the maritime industry and activity is now housed at the University of Wisconsin-Superior.

2013 Best of the Lake Survey

Take the annual Lake Superior Magazine Best of the Lake survey and tell us what you think is The Best. Results will be published in Lake Superior Magazine's August/September issue.

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