I'm so proud of my home town, Grand Marais, Minnesota. It was voted by Budget Travel Magazine as the coolest small town in the country. While I haven't visited all of the other small towns that were in contention, I do believe Grand Marais is the best. Congratulations!!! Here are a few photos from my hometown …
“Home”
This is another photo from the town in Minnesota where I grew up. Grand Marais is one of the entry points into to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW). When I was growing up, this was where you started. They have since changed the entry point and the last time I was home, the …
My Hometown
My hometown, Grand Marais, Minnesota is a picturesque town along the north shore of Lake Superior. It's a small town (population 1,350), but it attracts artist from all over the world. It was a wonderful place to grow up. While visiting Grand Marais recently, I got up early one morning to take photos of the …
In Days Gone By
On of the historic old buildings in my home town is in the process of being restored. We aren't able to get into the building at this time, but hopefully the next time I go back it will be restored. Maralee
Dragon Boat Races
One of the days I was in Grand Marais happened to be the annual dragon boat races in the harbor. The event kicked off with a parade through town Friday night and the races on Saturday. It reminded me a lot of my outrigger canoeing days and was a lot of fun to watch. Maralee
Through My Lens 