Spruceglen Inn
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Very scenic North Shore
From Duluth we continued north to Gooseberry Falls State Park. The falls are very easy to get to and you can climb all over them. Bring your suit if you want to get wet. From Gooseberry Falls we went to Split Rock Lighthouse. It is one of the more picturesque lighthouses you'll ever see. Too bad it was a bit overcast by then. The hike to the shoreline ...
The biggest lake of all - Superior!!
... the car show was going to be like as today was the official start. There was going to be a parade tonight through town but we would be gone by then. Again, there were a lot of hot rods and muscle cars, antique cars, and hand made cars. Also there was a market place selling all kinds of car supplies. I’m sure they take their car show seriously up here since this is Michigan.
After our 45 min. we got Poncho in and his shots did not take very long. We ...
The Ferry
... old and beat up. I have to assume it is seaworthy, or I’ll spend the entire trip imagining us sinking like the Edmund Fitzgerald.
Not that anxiety about the trip would be unusual. Last night, I’d set two alarms for five-thirty to make sure we didn’t miss the ferry. I woke before either went off. Though the ferry leaves for the island at seven-thirty, we were told to arrive forty-five minutes in advance. So here we stand on the dock forty-five minutes ...
A hop, skip, and jump away from Isle Royale
... incineration scooting past a woman lighting up right outside the lodge entrance.
It’s hard to go to sleep knowing that our Big Adventure starts tomorrow. Outside our window, the dark water of Lake Superior blends into the ever darkening sky, and I stare at the ceiling, running through my checklists in my mind, making sure I didn’t forget something important. There are no Trading Posts in the middle of Isle ...
5 days on the Island, Need hotel and shower!
... few miles to Lake Superior, making boating impossible. Thus, Indian traders, French voyageurs, and the like would rendesvous here to swap goods and begin their journey back to the boundary waters to trap and trade. Loads were said to be near 90lbs per person on this ...
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- Free High-Speed Internet
- Free parking
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