Betsy Bowen has lived on the north shore since the early 60's. Glimpses of her family's back-to-the-land life show up in her book Antler, Bear, Canoe, a Northwoods picture book. Many other books that she has illustrated have followed celebrating our connection to the natural world. Betsy will show her process of illustrating picture books, […]
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 […]
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 will take you on a 30-minute lichen hike to explore what lichen can be found in this area. You […]
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 will take you on a 30-minute lichen hike to explore what lichen can be found in this area. You […]
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 will take you on a 30-minute lichen hike to explore what lichen can be found in this area. You […]
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 will take you on a 30-minute lichen hike to explore what lichen can be found in this area. You […]
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 will take you on a 30-minute lichen hike to explore what lichen can be found in this area. You […]
Mary Manning is part of the law enforcement division of the Department of Natural Resources and is tasked with enforcement of state laws on game and fish, recreational vehicle, wetlands and waters, invasive species, and wildland fire, among others...and assist with safety training and education classes. She is also one of the Use of Force […]
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 […]
Margie Menzies, is one part educator, one part naturalist, and one part bird nerd! Who says slow and steady wins the race? After years in the formal classroom, this educator has abandoned the indoors for the great outdoor classroom. Margie joined the Hawk Ridge staff as a Naturalist in 2011 and currently is the Education […]
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 will have a 30-minute talk on the History of the Waterways. Let's take a deep dive into the history […]
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 will have a 30-minute talk on the History of the Waterways. Let’s take a deep dive into the history […]
