Another season comes to a close. A good year for us with greeting lots of new people and many old friends coming back. As many of you know from being here, we are for sale but those things take time and we love being here and seeing all of you. It will happen some day and we will try to … Read More
Summer
Well summer was here and is winding down. Our fall reservations are picking up and we are looking forward to the arrival of our fall friends coming for the beautiful fall weather and colors. We have had good rain all summer so the rivers at Gooseberry, Split Rock, Tettegouche, Temperance and Cascade State Parks have been running a little high … Read More
State Flower
We were at Gooseberry Falls State Park last night to see the Pink Lady Slippers. They had just blossomed. There nine plants with seven in full blossom and two a little past prime. Gooseberry State Park has a special enclosure for them in a out of the way section of the park. They will last about a week then we … Read More
Summer has Arrived on the North Shore
2017 Summer Updates The temperature is rising and the flowers are blooming along the North Shore. The Lupines in the photo above are right outside the inn. The Regatta has started and sail boats can be seen racing on Lake Superior. Summer Photos Around Bell Sheep Homestead Click here to view our summer photo gallery Hiking, Biking, Enjoying the Trails … Read More
NORTHSHORE
I was up at the Silver Bay marina earlier in the week to see if the North Shore Scenic cruise boat M/V Wenonah was at dock. Well it wasn’t there yet but they are going to do cruises around the middle of May so I know it will be there soon. Their cruises go by Split Rock State park and … Read More
GREEN GRASS
Finally we are starting to see some green grass. It seems like it is taking a long time for things to change around here. The rivers at Split Rock, Tetegouche, Temperance and Cascade State Parks are all getting back to normal. We are looking forward to the start of our busy season and have had good March and April stays. … Read More
Spring 2017 on the Minnesota North Shore
Are you ready for a spring break up north? Spring is starting here on the north shore. Snow is melting. Shipping season has begun. The sun is shining. Bikers are out riding the scenic Gitchi Gami State Trail. The longest uninterrupted section of the Gitchi-Gami State Trail, the Gooseberry section, spans 15 miles along the spectacular Lake Superior shoreline and … Read More