THIS WEEK • SEP 10, 2026
Around the Circle
Fall is beginning to show around the Big Lake. Get tips for capturing the season’s best colors, celebrate award-winning photographer Nathan Klok, and find music, art and community events around the region. Plus, voting is still open for the Best of the Lake—make your picks for the places and experiences that make Lake Superior special.
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Picturing the Big Lake: 10 Tips for Great Fall Colors
BY DENNIS O'HARA
Photographer Dennis O’Hara’s tips for making the most of fall color, light and reflections around Lake Superior.
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Nathan Klok
Photographer Nathan Klok wins People’s Choice Award at the Minnesota State Fair.
Congratulations to photographer Nathan Klok, whose stunning image, “The Lee A. Tregurtha (1942) Enters the Icy Duluth, Minn. Harbor,” earned the People’s Choice Award in the Minnesota State Fair’s 2026 Fine Arts Competition! Selected from a field of 3,185 entries, Nathan’s photograph was one of just 343 works accepted—and one of only 115 photographs featured in this year’s competition. Congratulations, Nathan!
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Time is running out to cast your votes for the Best of the Lake! Show some love for your favorite places, flavors, businesses and experiences around the Big Lake before voting closes.
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MUSIC & EVENTS
Big Top Chautauqua
Experience unforgettable live music and original performances under the canvas tent at Big Top Chautauqua, just outside Bayfield.
WHEN: SEP 10
Trampled by Turtles
42 Annual Chester Bowl Fall Fest
Duluth Minnesota's regional craft event boasts music, food, crafts, locally grown fresh produce.
WHEN: SEP 19
Lake Superior 20/20 Studio & Art Tour
Spend a fall weekend discovering art, artists and hidden studios along the scenic North Shore.
WHEN: SEP 25-27
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2027 Lake Superior Calendars
Available Now! It's tough to show the many moods and majesty of Lake Superior in 12 images, but these supremely talented photographers understood the assignment!
WALL (12 5/8 x 9 5/8)
$16.95
Also available in Mini size.
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