Men at work in the Keweenaw... new circle drive for Gitche Gumee, rumored soon to become the Eagle River Hilton :o)

Camping season officially began this week.

Rare sighting of a freighter on the Portage Canal today.  Maybe the captain needed a fill-up, and prices would be higher by the time he reached Duluth :o(

The big picture reveals the identity of this vessel.

P.S. - Gas prices actually were lowered today in much of the U.P.

A quick eye and a steady hand freezes an awesome moment over Lake Superior... This one is bound to find it's way to somebody's desktop...

...beginning with mine :o)

see more great scenes at Wilderness Diary

Welcome to the official first day of summer!  A rainbow briefly appears over the former home of a Keweenaw County resident for most of the last century...

Does anybody remember Zenda Fish?

With the threat of rain today in the Copper Country, let's go indoors... It's been a while since we visited The Hut in Kearsarge.

A favorite spot of your Pasty webmaster.

Capturing the intricate beauty surrounding us here in the U.P., Dan Urbanski directs our focus to a blossom by the rocks.

Don't slip on the moss. 

Maybe blue skies and sun by the afternoon.