Today, is National Lighthouse Day. If you have been following my blog for a while, you know how much I love lighthouses. On my recent trip back to northern Minnesota, we stopped at Split Rock Lighthouse along the north shore of Lake Superior. It is one of the most photographed lighthouses in the country. …
Gooseberry Falls State Park
There are numerous scenic areas along the Lake Superior North Shore Scenic Drive. We made a quick stop at Gooseberry Falls State Park. 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
The Harbor
While I was visiting my hometown, I got up at 5:30 one morning to take photos of the harbor. The seagulls were already very active and very noisy. In order to capture the raucous noise, I did a short panoramic video of the harbor. http://youtu.be/Xs9Dh3HKitE Maralee
A visit home
Yesterday was a milestone post - my 1,000th post in the 2-1/2 years of my blog. So today I start on the next thousand. 🙂 I just returned from a visit to my hometown where I grew up in northern Minnesota - Grand Marais - on the shores of beautiful Lake Superior. It has a …
