Blueberry Scones

Serving the Wild Harvest at the Old Rittenhouse Inn

Mark Phillips writes in praise of local foods and gives us a scone recipe to warm our fall days. more

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October / November 2017

The 2017 Lake Superior Magazine Achievement Award winner revealed. Plus the Recreation Guide takes a winter waterfall hike and connects to Canada's Great Trail. Visit a forest community keen on the environment and hear a few ghost ship tales. more

Fall Drives

7 Great Fall Drives

Autumn’s crisp, clear days and crinkly, colorful leaves call out for a good Sunday drive – any day of the week. more

Casting a Line with a U.P. Legend

Casting a Line with a U.P. Legend

John D. Voelker was, and still is, something of a legend in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. The author recounts the story of a memorable encounter with the novelist and fisherman. more

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Superior Catches: Sticks & Stones

A collection of products incorporating wood or stone created by people living in the Lake Superior region. more

Hawk Ridge

Flocking Together: Hawk Ridge Draws Fans of Feathered Friends

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. more

Features

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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. more

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Find out more about Lake Superior Magazine's featured supporters through September's Great Lake Destinations. Links, Maps, Video, Facebook and more. more

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Lake Superior Journal: Our Little Cottage by the Big Lake

Daniel H. Thompson

I was 7 years old when Mom and Dad bought their “Little Cottage,” as they called it, on the Minnesota shore. more

Feb 1, 2017 12:02 PM Homes

Recipe Box: Pie Place Maple Sausage Patties

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Kathy Rice reveals the recipe for the special caramelized Maple Sausage Patties, excerpted from her new book Secrets of The Pie Place Cafe. more

Apr 1, 2016 12:00 AM Food/Recipes

Tech Savvy

Stacey Wallwin

It’s no surprise that new technology is showing up inside classrooms from universities down to elementary schools. In the Lake Superior region, teachers use these advances to take students beyond the classroom, connecting to the region and the world. more

Aug 1, 2014 12:00 AM Education

Local Podiatrist Tackles Common Problems for Runners

Courtesy Conway McLean

Dr. Conway McLean, who practices foot and ankle medicine in Marquette and Munising, Michigan, expects his usual stepping up of traffic from marathon runners, regular joggers and distance hikers, all who face potential foot injuries. more

Jun 1, 2016 12:00 AM Health/Wellness

Grand Prize: 22nd Annual Photo Contest

Cari Povenz

The annual photo contest about Lake Superior, sponsored by Lake Superior Magazine, with grand prize, first place, second place and honorable mention winners. Winners will be announced in the February/March issue. more

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2018 Lake Superior Calendar

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We’ve compiled a list of some of the terrific, locally owned shops where you can buy your Lake Superior Calendars and loads of other great items. Check it out! more

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Dragonfly House: A Fairytale Getaway Made Real

Sheila Smith

The Dragonfly House, as its owners lovingly call it, tucks into a landscape of aspen, birch, prairie grasses and flowers. It’s more than a Lundie-inspired cabin; it’s a house built from dreams. more

Feb 1, 2017 12:00 AM Homes

Grandma's Saloon & Grill

Courtesy Grandma's Restaurants

It's 40 years and counting for a groundbreaking Canal Park eatery. Get the backstory about Grandma's family of restaurants. more

Dec 1, 2016 12:00 AM Minnesota

Oh, Deer: The Buck-Naked Truth about Our Local Cervids

Paul Sundberg

It seems white-tails have always been in our North Woods, but they are immigrants. Until the mid-1800s, moose and caribou outnumbered deer in the mature forest surrounding the Big Lake. How did that flip? more

Feb 1, 2017 12:00 AM Natural World

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Autumn’s crisp, clear days and crinkly, colorful leaves call out for a good Sunday drive – any day of the week. more

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Finding the right location for a breathtaking storm shot

Explanations of barometric pressure, bombogenesis, derechos, rip currents, seiches and water spouts. more

Jan 16, 2012 2:40 PM Natural World

Pictured Rocks Wallpaper

Download lake views and other scenes from the region for your desktops and home screens. more

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