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Around the Circle This Week: July 3, 2025

Lighthouse Restoration; Freighter Cruises & U.S. Navy Week
Lois Nuttall

Lake Superior Journal: A Summer Alight

Before you reach the lighthouse you have to cross the Lake, and before you reach the Lake you have to drive the road – a long road to be sure, from Toronto to Lake Superior.
June / July 2025

Mini profiles of the ships in the Festival of Sail Lake Superior, a photographic visit to Ontario’s shore, a chat with sailors from the Trans Superior race, a story of surviving a Lake Superior storm adrift in a boat and a “sheepishly” good …
COURTESY BAYFIELD COUNTY TOURISM

Recipe Box: Feasting at the Farm Market

At our local farm markets, the heaped tables deliver a living calendar detailing our harvest bounty, week by week.
BRYAN HANSEL

Rescuing The Rock, A Volunteer Movement to Save a Lighthouse

Maybe it’s the isolation, the endless battle against wind and waves, or the tales sheltered within. Whatever the allure, I’m drawn to lighthouses. And I have a favorite.

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Is a Maritime Career Waiting for You?

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Potica on the Plate (“po-teet-sah”)

I hail from the area around Butte Montana where we call the pastry povitica. My grandmother and mot…
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You're Gonna Love Winter

Great article! Don't forget to keep Copper Peak in the U.P. in mind summer or winter--it is specta…
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Lake Superior Journal: The Vanishing Act at Pebble Beach

I loved your tributes to both of these places. An ancestor of mine lived there for a time in about …
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From Dishwasher to President: Brian Daugherty of Grandma’s Restaurants

In 1976, I married my wife and we took a camping honeymoon. We started out going to Canada, it wa…