Duluth is much more than Lake Superior. A new semi-regular NickUpNorth photo feature will attempt to showcase the natural beauty found in this city away from the waves, water and rocky shoreline. I’m calling it: “Not the Lake.” My first Not the Lake installment features a fall photo I made at the deadend of E. … More New photo feature: Not the Lake
Call it the Dunkin’ Donuts march across Minnesota. Dunkin’ Donuts invaded the state earlier this year and the north country is one of the first battle grounds. The Massachusetts-based company opened a new shop in Duluth last June and said it will develop 24 new Twin Cities locations over the next few years. Now I’m no fan … More Dunkin’ Donuts launches Minnesota invasion in Duluth
I’m writing my last post for Mark in Maine and my first post for Nick Up North as a slow-moving thunderstorm rolls off Lake Superior and drops maybe an inch or two of rain on our quiet Duluth neighborhood. I kind of missed thunderstorms. Maine doesn’t really get thunderstorms. Sure, they get rain, wind and plenty … More Goodbye Maine, Hello Minnesota
35 Years in the Big Sky Country
This blog documents the photo-gathering roadtrips for RoadsideArchitecture.com (aka roadarch.com). That gigantic website covers buildings, signs & statues from the 1920s-1970s. The posts here offer about a dozen photos from each day of shooting. In winter, there are "news" posts about demolitions, removals, remodeling, restorations, etc.
Featuring student work from the University of Minnesota Duluth Journalism program.
Dispatches from the shores of Lake Superior
Exploring the North Woods
Duluth, Minnesota based birder. Sax-Zim Bog naturalist.
What happens when a Twin Cities townie follows his wife into the woods?
He farms! He writes! He paints!
Dispatches from the shores of Lake Superior
Dispatches from the shores of Lake Superior
Dispatches from the shores of Lake Superior
Dispatches from the shores of Lake Superior
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