Browsing Archive: January, 2013

Ely Winter Festival heating up

Posted by Dan Houle on Thursday, January 31, 2013, In : Ely Minnesota 
After the swing in temperatures from –35 last  Thursday to +32 on Tuesday, residents of Ely Minnesota are out dancing in the streets. Grab your mukluks and head up on Saturday night February 2nd and you can join in on the fun while dancing at the Polar Bear Dance in celebration of the annual Ely Winter Festival. Tickets are on Sale now.
 
Snow carving is one of the highlighted activities for this ten day festival and it draws sculptors from all walks of life. Nancy Scheibe and Bill De...

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Candian border vacations - Let's go up north!

Posted by Dan Houle on Monday, January 14, 2013, In : Minnesota vacations 
Somewhere between the stork, the maternity ward and the wooded trails of Minnesota, it seems each and every child born in the state is secretly handed this distinctly unique and inherent quest that is discussed hourly and acted upon daily by true blooded Minnesotans.
 
Lets go up north!

This Minnesota  grown household phrase gets fever pitched at times but other times whispered in quiet and secretive meetings for those plotting and planning to escape the boring- humdrum of daily living. For us...


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The View From the Dock


Dan Houle Dan Houle is the owner/operater of www.minnesotanorth.com and has been specializing in resorts and real estate since 1983 when he purchased the Forest Lake Sporting Goods Store. Minnesota North is a resort and real estate company that serves outdoor families and friends with recreation lodges and real estate for sale in northern Minnesota. I am always looking at growing the business but more importantly to be living a lifestyle afforded to those who make a living in the outdoors.

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