So we still have a wee bit of snow kicking around but there are a few things happening here at Rock Island that indicate that spring is here. One sign is that crocuses are beginning to peep up through the ground. The second is the irises coming up out of the gardens. The third is [...]
Spring has been taking its sweet time up here on Lake Superior. The last week has been nice and sunny with temperatures just above freezing (highs around 4 degrees). Snow has been slow to melt so we could use something in the 15degree range for a couple of days. This past Good Friday, a couple [...]
Anyone planning on hiking the coastal trail of Pukaskawa National Park this year should be forewarned that the park plans on upgrading 2 major bridges on the trail system. The first one is the White River Suspension Bridge about 8km in. The second is over the Willow River about 14km in. The park anticipates that [...]
