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Very scenic North Shore
... enough as the path is lined with birch trees. The best pictures are from the shoreline. From Split Rock we head to our hotel in Grand Marais, MN. Grand Marais is a pleasant small town with a nice waterfront. Our hotel was right on the water. We were on the 2nd floor and slept with our balcony door open a little so we could hear the water as we went to ...
The Ferry
... food. “Don’t leave your food unattended or it will be stolen. Sodium is hard to come by here, so don’t leave your sweaty clothes or shoes out or they will disappear. You don’t want your shoes to disappear. You can’t see them, but the animals are in the woods, watching and waiting for you to turn your back.”
When he gets to number seven, “Be considerate of other visitors,” Ranger Lucas adds that we need to look out for each ...
A hop, skip, and jump away from Isle Royale
Julie is acutely aware of the flies buzzing around the deli and grill at the Grand Portage Trading Post. One lands on the bread destined to become part of her turkey sandwich. Watching it taste her bread with its six furry feet, she considers canceling her order right then and there, but where else will she get lunch for our eight hour ferry ride tomorrow? Grand Portage doesn't offer many options. It’s located within a ...
5 days on the Island, Need hotel and shower!
After Isle Royale, we visited the Grand Portage National Heritage site. The location marked a gateway to waters west of the Great Lakes via a somewhat brutal portage (walking canoes overland) 8 miles north through canyons and rocky trails. The Pigeon River is a tumult for ...
What a place!
We couldn't have asked for more from a honeymoon spot. The Lutsen resort has a great history rooted in a fishing pioneer and homesteader (Nelson got 160 acres for $13), the lodge and grounds are wonderfully rustic yet very comfortable (pool, game room, dining room, bar, nature trail, two awesome covered bridges, ...
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- Free High-Speed Internet
- Free parking
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