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LSProject: Beavers and their relationship with the Lake Superior region

Joe Friedrichs-

Though loved by some in the Lake Superior region, beavers have been chewing their way into trouble in recent years near downtown Grand Marais and the town harbor.


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LSProject: From Puerto Rico to Lake Superior

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Luis Cortes is used to big water. Now in his 40s, the new executive chef at Bluefin Bay Resort spent most of his adult life working at restaurants in Puerto Rico.


Cache Bay Ranger Janice Matichuk talks with a Quetico paddler. All photos by Joe Friedrichs

LSProject: Quetico ranger station wraps up another season

Joe Friedrichs-

Quetico Provincial Park is situated just across the border from Minnesota in the dense forests of Ontario.


Lake Superior Project

LSProject: Researchers focus on early life of herring to preserve historic fishery

Joe Friedrichs-

When Lake Superior comes up in casual conversation, it’s easy to think big. After all, in terms of surface area, Lake Superior is the largest freshwater lake in the world.


The Lake Superior Project/Logo by Lauryl Loberg

LSProject: What happened to Finland's John Pine?

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In 1960, homesteader John Pine left his cabin near Finland, Minnesota, and never returned. The mystery of his disappearance was never solved. 


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LSProject: Grand Portage and wolves on Isle Royale

Joe Friedrichs-

The federal government announced in March that Isle Royale's decimated wolf population will get an infusion of new wolves over the next three years in an attempt to control the abundance of moose


The Lake Superior Project/Logo by Lauryl Loberg

LSProject: How a 3-year-old boy found an ancient artifact on a Grand Marais beach

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In late October of 2010, much of North America experienced a huge storm complex, known as an extratropical cyclone. Minnesota experienced the lowest barometric pressures ever recorded.


The Lake Superior Project/Logo by Lauryl Loberg

LSProject: The story of "the Pond" in downtown Grand Marais

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Most local residents know that an area of downtown Grand Marais has a periodic flooding problem. But what may not be well known is the history of that area.


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LSProject: Crystal Bay - How a failed mine may have preserved the North Shore

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Crystal Bay is a unique location featuring cliffs, a gravel beach, caves and a creek. It's located near Finland, Minnesota, along the North Shore of Lake Superior.