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Celebrating Cinema
Minnesota Film Fest 2025 features local and Nordic nods.
Mar 6, 2025
Go Fly a Kite … in Winter
Sarah Linafelter, founder of the Chequamegon Kite Fest, talks about the art and the challenge of kite flying on a frozen bay.
Feb 20, 2025
Honoring 75 Creative Years
The Grand Marais Arts Festival in the northern Minnesota town this year will be part of a special anniversary – the 75th year of the state’s oldest surviving art colony.
Jul 5, 2023
Making an Artistic Splash
When it comes to celebrating its creative side, Marquette found a single weekend is not enough. Thus was born, eight years ago, the Marquette Art Week.
Jun 15, 2022
Celebrating 50 Years of Shoreside Art
Park Point Art Fair reaches five decades in 2022
May 31, 2022
You're Gonna Love Winter
Two Season-Loving ‘Newcomers’ Share Some Wise Words about the Season of Snow
Jan 3, 2022
Gordy's Hi-Hat at 50
In 2010, the ever-popular burger hop, Gordy's Hi-Hat in Cloquet, Minn., reached a significant milestone. This story is from that year.
Jul 8, 2021
The Vault is Open
Lodging Luxury in Houghton, Michigan.
Mar 29, 2021
Best of the Lake: 2020
We invite you to enjoy here the advice of nearly 1,500 people who responded to this year's Best of the Lake survey from around the country and by the shores.
Jul 29, 2020
Christmas Spirit Rides the Rails
Before Santa's arrival comes the CP Holiday Train, marking for many the start of the season.
May 20, 2020
The Story of Lake Superior’s Golden Treasure
In 2020, the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore marked its golden anniversary. It's story continues …
May 20, 2020
Developer Takes the High Road
When the Town of Bayfield's planning commission declined his subdivision plans for a property high on Fire Tower Road, Bob Davidson ended up working to make it a public recreation space.
Jan 30, 2020
Best of the Lake: 2019
We wrap up another amazing year for Best of the Lake picks featuring many longtime favorites and quite a few surprise new winners.
Aug 15, 2019
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Around the Circle This Week: April 17, 2025
Wild Residents, National Parks & Dark Skies
Apr 17, 2025
Happiness Really Is a Warm Puppy
Looks like Charles Schulz was right
Apr 14, 2025
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