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Induction of the State Record Walleye caught by LeRoy Chiovitte

Chik-Wauk Museum & Nature Center 28 Moose Pond Drive, Grand Marais, MN, United States

photo courtesy of Duluth News Tribune Minnesota's state-record walleye is home! LeRoy Chiovitte's state record walleye was donated by his family to the Gunflint Trail Historical Society. Chiovitte's, big walleye was caught on the Seagull River where it enters Saganaga Lake. The walleye was caught on May 13, 1979, on the Seagull River, at the […]

Chik-Wauk Museum & Nature Center open for the season!

Chik-Wauk Museum & Nature Center 28 Moose Pond Drive, Grand Marais, MN, United States

The Museum & Interpretive Cabin will be open daily through October 23, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. The Nature Center will be open daily through October 23, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.  The Watercraft Exhibit Building will be open daily through October 23, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. See you this season!

Firewise and Sprinkler Systems – GTVFD

Chik-Wauk Museum & Nature Center 28 Moose Pond Drive, Grand Marais, MN, United States

  Chief Jim Morrison, of the Gunflint Trail Volunteer Fire Department (GTVFD) and President of the Board of Trustees for the GTVFD Michael Valentini, will be available to help answer any questions you may have about how to Fire Wise your property or how a Sprinkler Protection System can help protect your property in case […]

Tuesday Kids’ Day

Chik-Wauk Museum & Nature Center 28 Moose Pond Drive, Grand Marais, MN, United States

Mark your calendars - Kids’ Day is back! Children under the age of 18 can visit the Chik-Wauk Campus free of charge. Chik-Wauk staff will offer a variety of hands-on activities all related to the unique history and nature of the Gunflint Trail, as well as stories, hikes, journal making, and craft projects. A parent […]

Tuesday Kids’ Day

Chik-Wauk Museum & Nature Center 28 Moose Pond Drive, Grand Marais, MN, United States

Mark your calendars - Kids’ Day is back! Children under the age of 18 can visit the Chik-Wauk Campus free of charge. Chik-Wauk staff will offer a variety of hands-on activities all related to the unique history and nature of the Gunflint Trail, as well as stories, hikes, journal making, and craft projects. A parent […]

Chik-Wauk Weekend Hikes/Presentations – this weekend Wondrous Wildflowers

Chik-Wauk Museum & Nature Center 28 Moose Pond Drive, Grand Marais, MN, United States

Every weekend naturalist/operations assistant Emma Adams will dive into the nature and history of the Gunflint Trail by highlighting a different topic. All presentations/hikes begin on the front porch of the Chik-Wauk Museum. This weekend Emma is taking about Wondrous Wildflowers: Explore all types of flowers found on the Chik-Wauk Campus. How they can be […]

Chik-Wauk Weekend Hikes/Presentations – this weekend Wondrous Wildflowers

Chik-Wauk Museum & Nature Center 28 Moose Pond Drive, Grand Marais, MN, United States

Every weekend naturalist/operations assistant Emma Adams will dive into the nature and history of the Gunflint Trail by highlighting a different topic. All presentations/hikes begin on the front porch of the Chik-Wauk Museum. This weekend Emma is talking about Wondrous Wildflowers: Explore all types of flowers found on the Chik-Wauk Campus. How they can be […]

Chik-Wauk Weekend Hikes/Presentations – this weekend Wondrous Wildflowers

Chik-Wauk Museum & Nature Center 28 Moose Pond Drive, Grand Marais, MN, United States

Every weekend naturalist/operations assistant Emma Adams will dive into the nature and history of the Gunflint Trail by highlighting a different topic. All presentations/hikes begin on the front porch of the Chik-Wauk Museum. This weekend Emma is talking about Wondrous Wildflowers: Explore all types of flowers found on the Chik-Wauk Campus. How they can be […]

July GTHS Membership Meeting – Gunflint Trail Remembrance Tribute

A. Paul & Carol Schaap Community Center Grand Marais, MN, United States

Meeting held at A. Paul & Carol Schaap Community Center - 7401 Gunflint Trail The July meeting features a special remembrance of Gunflint Trail friends and neighbors who passed away in the last year. The meeting begins promptly at 1:30 p.m. with a brief overview of GTHS business followed by a video tribute Treats and […]

Tuesday Kids’ Day

Chik-Wauk Museum & Nature Center 28 Moose Pond Drive, Grand Marais, MN, United States

Mark your calendars - Kids’ Day is back! Children under the age of 18 can visit the Chik-Wauk Campus free of charge. Chik-Wauk staff will offer a variety of hands-on activities all related to the unique history and nature of the Gunflint Trail, as well as stories, hikes, journal making, and craft projects. A parent […]

Waysides Along the Highway: The Archaeology of the Fur Trade Period in the Eastern BWCAW by USDA Forest Service Lee Johnson

Seagull Lake Community Center

Lee Johnson paddling in the Quetico Park The presentation will be held Thursday, July 14, at the Seagull Community Center: 7 Seagull Lake Access Road, Grand Marais, MN 55604 The presentation will review the history and archaeology of the Fur Trade period (ca. 1680-1860) in the eastern Boundary Waters Canoe Area, including a detailed look […]

Chik-Wauk Weekend Hikes/Presentations – this weekend “Why must I wash my watercraft off?”

Chik-Wauk Museum & Nature Center 28 Moose Pond Drive, Grand Marais, MN, United States

Every weekend naturalist/operations assistant Emma Adams will dive into the nature and history of the Gunflint Trail by highlighting a different topic. All presentations/hikes begin on the front porch of the Chik-Wauk Museum. This weekend Emma talks about "Why must I wash my watercraft off?" Ever wonder why you need to wash your watercraft after […]