
George Morrison “Connections” Exhibit
At Grand Portage National Monument’s Heritage Center, the George Morrison Exhibit “Connections” will open the week of April 18, 2022. For this exhibit, the National Park Service (NPS) [...]

Sailing on the Hjørdis
The flagship of the Grand Marais Harbor, Hjørdis shares the name of the mythical Norse goddess of war. Take a trip on this 50’ traditionally-rigged [...]

75th Anniversary Summer Exhibition
7-5 Summer Exhibition June 10 – August 27, 2022 7-5 is a celebration of the Art Colony’s place within the Great Lakes region as well [...]

Grand Marais Art Colony August courses
August 1, 2022 - August 31, 2022
All Day
At the Grand Marais Art Colony, we exist to support the enduring human need for creative expression and inspiration. Artists and creative seekers of all [...]

North House Folk School August Courses
North House was founded in 1997 by a small handful of inspired locals passionate about traditional craft and cooperative learning. Our mission is to enrich [...]

Guided Tenkara Fly Fishing
Join us for Tenkara fly fishing on one of the many tributaries of Lake Superior! This type of fishing is ideal for the narrow rivers [...]

Introduction to Wilderness Canoeing
Join us on a paddling adventure as we take you on the pristine waters near the Superior National Forest! We’ll show you the paddling basics, [...]

USFS Summer Naturalist Program
Hosted annually for over two decades, the US Forest Service hosts a summer series of Naturalist Programs at different resorts, campgrounds, and nature sites around Cook County! Programs are offered Tuesdays through Saturdays from 10:30am to 9pm and are FREE and open to the public.
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U.S. Forest Service Nature Presentation at Chik-Wauk Museum & Nature Center
The US Forest Service naturalists present a different Northwoods-themed topic each week. The presentation will be located outside on the front porch of Chik-Wauk Museum [...]

Burger Night & Live Music
Join us every other Wednesday night and enjoy an acoustic performance by Pat Eliasen. Heis known for his stellar vocals and soulful interpretations of classic [...]

August Music at Bluefin Grille
Enjoy live music at the Bluefin Grille on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays throughout the summer.


Northern Lights Forecast
As of August 5th, the next potential to see Northern Lights is August 17th. **Watch for an update August 14 to confirm and to give [...]