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The Best of Fall on The North Shore: Events & Activities for Everyone

The Best of Fall on The North Shore: Events & Activities for Everyone

Oct 13 , 2023

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Olivia Cahoon

Fall is the time when cozy festivities begin. So we've put together an awesome list of fun outings for you to really get the best of fall here on...

Take a North Shore Trip with us: Split Rock Lighthouse State Park

Take a North Shore Trip with us: Split Rock Lighthouse State Park

Oct 02 , 2023

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Ruby Dammann

"Split Rock Lighthouse State Park boasts many different and beautiful indoor and outdoor activities for the family, in all seasons!"- North & S...

We turned 6! North & Shore's Birthday Bash Recap

We turned 6! North & Shore's Birthday Bash Recap

Sep 27 , 2023

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Olivia Cahoon

Hey there folks, it's Olivia! If you didn't hear, we just celebrated our sixth year in business. And we threw a fun + festive shindig to celebrate....

Self Care is Self Love: Q&A Interview with Wisconsin Maker Lenora Organics

Self Care is Self Love: Q&A Interview with Wisconsin Maker Lenora Organics

Sep 19 , 2023

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Guest Writer

Have you been searching for locally sourced organic skincare? Meet Lenora Organics! Read more of her small business vision in this Q&A blog.

The Attraction is Real- The North Shore's Dog Friendly Magnetic Trail!

The Attraction is Real- The North Shore's Dog Friendly Magnetic Trail!

Sep 04 , 2023

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Guest Writer

Explore the North Shore with local Duluth business owner and her pup. Use MN Nice Dog's guide as they hit the Magnetic Trail in Grand Marais. A hik...

3 Minnesota Foraged Meal Ideas

3 Minnesota Foraged Meal Ideas

Sep 04 , 2023

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Brighid Getten

Here on the North Shore, we are surrounded by so many delicious, naturally growing foods. Discover our guide to foraging for beginners! 

Living The Sweet Life: North Shore Candy Shops

Living The Sweet Life: North Shore Candy Shops

Aug 15 , 2023

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Olivia Cahoon

If you can’t tell by now, I love food (peep my other food blogs here and here)! Sour or Sweet, Savory or Tangy. But I am a Minnesotan so spicy is n...

Gitchee Gummee Gifts

Gitchee Gummee Gifts

Aug 08 , 2023

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Olivia Cahoon

I am a Duluth Native now living in Lakeside with my family. My husband, Matt, and I have 3 kids and 2 dogs. I have always been an artistic pers...