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Canoe campers tread up the now-stone steps on the Stairway Portage in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Deteriorating wooden steps on the steep portage between Rose and Duncan lakes were ...
The Historic Indian Agency House, 1490 Agency House Road in Portage, is building a canoe with old techniques used by Native Americans this summer with first-hand evidence. Once a month, ...
The county’s engineering firm, the Spicer Group, estimated the cost of a portage would be $161,000. It would involve installing steps made of rosetta stones and include a low railing system that ...
Hansen’s 313-mile portage, or about 100,000 rods if you are a canoe paddler, was supposed to take place along the Superior Hiking Trail in northern Minnesota.
A canoe at Portage Public Library was one of the first nine canoes unveiled in 2022. It's sponsored by Cardinal FG and was designed by Pardeeville High School art students Audra Stark and Emma Gentz.
A good canoe for long stints in the wilderness is durable and fast, portage-friendly, with essential features to make the canoe comfortable and adjustable, but with no more bells and whistles than ...
Along with that project, the county has asked the Tecumseh City Council if it would fund a $161,000 project to create a proper kayak and canoe portage around the south end of the dam.