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COURTESY CATALYST STORY INSTITUTE
Being the Catalyst: Can Duluth Be the Capital of TV Storytelling?
When Executive Director Philip Gilpin Jr. and the board of the non-profit Catalyst Story Institute considered relocating from Vermont, they looked around the country for a suitable new home. Read more
A Bold Author of Sea Stories
Marlin Bree has lived by Lake Superior and sailed the saltwater oceans, too. Read more
Great Lake Destinations
Find out more about Lake Superior Magazine's featured supporters through this month's Great Lake Destinations. Links, Maps, Video, Facebook, Twitter and more. Read more
Courtesy A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum
Minerals of the Lake Superior Region
Iron and copper are far from the only commercial minerals around this vast lake. Gold, platinum, silver, nickel, and gemstones such as amethyst, agates and even diamonds have been found here. Read more
Gary McGuffin
Out of This World: An Extraterrestrial Tale with an Island Ending
The Slate Islands origin starts some 450 million years ago when a nearly 1-mile-wide meteorite crashed into the Earth just south of the equator. Read more
National Weather Service
Nine Major Lake Superior Storms
Powered by strong low-pressure systems, these nine Lake Superior storms wrecked dozens of ships and claimed hundreds of lives. Read more
Skyward, A Focus Above the Waters
It’s called “astrophotography,” the photographic capturing of the night sky, and the Lake Superior region often offers up the most rarified views imaginable. Read more
Courtesy CookingPost.com
Recipe Box: Fry Bread and Bannock
While many cultures have some sort of “fried” bread, what we call fry bread was created in Native American communities in the era following establishment of reservations. Read more
ALAN JOHNSON PHOTOGRAPHY
Rural Idyllic: Some of the Best Marriages May Be Born in a Barn
Jill and Kirk Clemmer are a dangerous match. She has exquisite taste and big ideas. He has a hammer and nails and knows how to use them. Read more
PAUL SUNDBERG
Rockin' the Rift, The Billion-Year-Old Split that Made Us
Lake Superior was almost an ocean, not just a sweetwater sea. Read more
Richard Hamilton Smith / Courtesy The Nature Conservancy
One River, Two Islands: A History & Culture Tour on the St. Louis River
Two islands – one a sprawling half-mile square and the other barely covering a couple city blocks – reflect evolving attitudes about the St. Louis River and its value to the community. Read more
KELLIE RAE STUDIO
The People Provenance, A Historic Home’s Raison D’être
Provenance: A place of origin or earliest known history of something. Read more
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Radiant, Together in the Outdoor Spirit
For photographers Gary Fiedler and Dawn LaPointe, life by Lake Superior, well, it’s like a box of chocolates. Read more
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