Bete Grise is located in Michigan’s Keweenaw County 18 miles (29 km) southwest of Copper Harbor. The community originally went by the name Baie De Gres, which is French for “Bay of Sandstone”. It was later changed to the French, Bete Grise, which translates to “Grey Beast”. The beautiful mile long white sand beach on […]
The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) covers a 1,090,000-acre wilderness area within the Superior National Forest in northern Minnesota. It is adjoined to the Quetico Provincial Park in Ontario. The BWCAW contains over 1,200 miles (1931 km) of canoe routes, 12 hiking trails and over 2,000 designated campsites. Wilderness permits are required to enter […]
The Ontonagon Historical Museum is located in Ontonagon in Michigan’s Ontonagon County. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of the oldest permanent settlement on the south shore of Lake Superior with a visit to the Ontonagon County Historical Museum in the distinctively purple building on River Street. Examine pre-Columbian copper and stone implements, a […]
Ontonagon Lighthouse sits on the western shore of the Ontonagon River in Michigan’s Ontonagon County. The Lighthouse is owned and operated by the Ontonagon County Historical Society and offers historical tours. It was built in 1853 and was in operation until the light was deactivated 1963. This historical lighthouse was added to the National Register […]
Big Bay is a small community located in Michigan’s Marquette County. The town is 23 miles (27 km) northwest of Marquette in the Northern Upper Peninsula. There is plenty to offer for visitors being nestled between Lake Independence and Lake Superior. Those looking for fishing opportunities will find that Big Bay is a fishing mecca […]
Great Lakes Aquarium is located in Duluth in Minnesota’s St. Louis County. The aquarium features many animals and habitats from the Great Lakes but also from the Amazon River and salt water mine life. Visitors will be able to visit North America’s largest sturgeon touch pool as well as various other different touch pools. There […]
The Wawa Goose Bar and Grill is located in Wawa in Ontario’s Algoma Country. Catch the game, have an intimate dinner or a celebrate a special occasion. Indulge in some crave worthy classics and feel good favorites at this rustic yet modern restaurant next to the Wawa Motor Inn.
Big Snow Resort is located in Wakefield in Michigan’s Gogebic County. Choose from a variety of lodging to suit your needs located at both Indianhead Mountain and Blackjack Mountain. Whether you decide on a convenient mountaintop hotel room, a cozy village chalet or a lavish trail side condo, there are the perfect accommodations for your […]
Silver Islet is a small, quaint community located at the tip of the Sibley Peninsula along with Sleeping Giant Provincial Park in Ontario’s Superior Country. The homes here were originally built for miners of the Silver Islet Mining Company. They are now used as summer cottages. A rich vein of silver was discovered here in […]
Duluth Coffee Company is located in downtown Duluth in Minnesota’s St. Louis County. The Duluth Coffee Company is must stop while in this port town. The environment has a hip and comfortable vibe. Their beans are acquired from the best around the globe and ground fresh right in front you. The extensive menu and blends […]
Cedar Coffee Company is located in Two Harbors in Minnesota’s Lake County. Two Harbors is a bustling harbor community with miles of scenic trails. The Cedar Coffee Company is a one stop shop for the coffee, cycling and outdoor enthusiast. Under the same roof of this coffee shop you can also rent or repair a […]
Up Shot Coffeehouse is located in Thunder Bay in Ontario’s Superior Country. Up Shot Coffeehouse offers a fun and fresh community minded setting. They utilize locally handcrafted, smoked and roasted beans from local Wolfhead Coffee for their flavorful beverages. On top of the exceptional coffee, you can indulge in artisanal pastries and quality lunch options […]