Serenity in the Bakken: TRNP North Unit balancing beauty against oil boom’s impact
THEODORE ROOSEVELT NATIONAL PARK NORTH UNIT Ron Sams remembers a time when very little of note happened here.
Blacklock land in Carlton County protected
More than 150 acres owned by nature photographer Craig Blacklock in Carlton County will be permanently protected from development through conservation easements announced today.
Superior business on 'Ax Men' can't cut it
An urban logging company featured on the History Channel’s “Ax Men” series has three months to find a buyer before its “forest,” the Globe grain elevator in Superior, goes to a sheriff’s sale.
Northland Nature: Turtles basking on the mighty log
I remember when the tree was still standing — a large stately white pine of at least fifty feet in height. On this hillside, overlooking the lake, it had lived a long and strong life, with plenty of moisture and sunlight.
Trail running takes off in a city with plenty of trails
It isn’t uncommon to see runners striding along Duluth’s streets, many of them gearing up for Grandma’s Marathon. But there’s another contingent of runners you rarely see. They’re trail runners puffing quietly through the woods on Duluth’s extensive system of trails.