Category: Lake Superior Magazine

Around the Circle This Week: January 21, 2022

This post was originally published on this siteWinter Lock Down: It was a three-for-one end to the shipping season at the Soo Locks on Jan. 16 (last Saturday) when three...

Around the Circle This Week: January 7, 2022

This post was originally published on this siteOperation Taconite, Engage!: The U.S. Coast Guard Sector Sault Ste. Marie has launched its Operation Taconite, one of two...

You're Gonna Love Winter

This post was originally published on this siteKeith Meyers, who grew up in  Chicago, knew something about winter. But he didn’t know one important thing about...

Around the Circle This Week: December 17 2021

This post was originally published on this siteLake Effects: An unusual bank of storms this week spawned Minnesota’s first-ever December tornadoes to the south of...

Children's Books 2021

This post was originally published on this siteGrandmother’s Pigeon by Louise Erdrich; illus. by Jim LaMarche • University of Minnesota Press ISBN: 978-1-5179-1147-8...

Around the Circle This Week: December 10, 2021

This post was originally published on this siteLogo Ideas: Lt. Cmdr. Joel Wright, who will be in charge of the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Spar (WLB 206) when the 225-foot...

Around the Circle This Week: December 3, 2021

This post was originally published on this siteLock Out: The MacArthur Lock (in photo) is closing down early this season for “critical maintenance,” the U.S....

Festival of Sail on Its Way for 2022

This post was originally published on this siteThe tall-masted ships will be back on Lake Superior next year with an extended stop in Two Harbors. The 2022 edition of...

Around the Circle This Week: November 26, 2021

This post was originally published on this siteOrehenge: Sure England has its Stonehenge, but Marquette has its Orehenge, when the sun and the ore dock at...

Around the Circle This Week: November 19, 2021

This post was originally published on this siteOver the Top: Photographer Paul Sundberg up in Grand Marais, Minn., documented a storm on Minnesota’s North Shore on...