Ozzie Reif fell in love with the BWCAW on his first canoe trip at the age of 16. Hailing from Delaware, he has been fortunate enough to call Ely, MN […]

Chris Steele first came to the Gunflint TYrail 62 years ago when his grandfather, Robert Campbell, began construction of a one-room cabin on Seagull Lake. The cabin was built on […]

Old-Fashioned Pie and Ice Cream Social The annual Old-Fashioned Pie and Ice Cream Social at Chik-Wauk Museum and Nature Center campus. The North Shore Swing Band will be on the […]

Journalist and writer Joe Friedrichs lives near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northeastern Minnesota. His books, Last Entry Point: Stories of Danger and Death in the Boundary Waters […]

The Gunflint Trail Historical Society (GTHS), is excited to welcome two Artist-in-Residents to the Gunflint Trail. Kim Gordon and Don Luce'. With artistic eagerness, they will explore the Gunflint Trail […]

Try your hand at watercolor batik, a modern twist on the ancient Javanese art of batik. You will work with an image from an original winter watercolor batik of a […]

Jan Sivertson founded Sivertson Gallery with her father Howard Sivertson in 1980, focusing on regional artists. Shortly after, Howard decided he preferred to focus on his art and Jan went […]

I am a Minnesota native and first fell in love with the BWCA as a high school student. I love traveling and lived and taught English in Japan, China, and […]

Don Luce, a retired curator from the University’s Bell Museum, will be an artist-in-residence for the Gunflint Trail Historical Society, at the Chik-Wauk Museum this fall. In retirement, Don has […]

Storytelling from the back roads is the collaborative work of the Historical Alliance of Cook County which includes; Cook County Historical Society/The Gunflint Trail Historical Society/Schroeder Area Historical Society/Tofte Historical […]

Don Luce, a retired curator from the University’s Bell Museum, is the artist-in-residence for the Gunflint Trail Historical Society, at Chik-Wauk Museum & Nature Center this fall. In retirement, Don […]

The buildings will be open all day today until 5:00 p.m. The Gunflint Trail Historical Society and Chik-Wauk Museum & Nature Center would like to thank everyone who has visited […]