I was approached by a tourist looking for directions. The poor guy had driven hours to get to the North Shore Scenic Drive, and completely missed what the North Shore has to offer.
After a summer where some Northland rivers and waterfalls had slowed to a trickle, this spring's snowmelt and rain have erased the drought and brought the rivers roaring back.
This spring has seen some incredible roaring rivers and streams. We did some math to get some crazy numbers about how much water actually goes over this dam!
Governor Dayton's new budget proposal requests the legislature increase entrance fees for the public to Minnesota's state parks in an effort to "maintain the vitality" of the parks.