Grand Marais Recreation Park Director Dave Tersteeg reports that the August 2024 park revenue outpaced August 2023 revenue by 1.8 percent. That increase pushed the overall year-to-date total to a 1.3 percent gain over 2023.
Jocelyn Bowman Thornton, the niece of Cap and Billie Peterson, has written a captivating story about the couple's life in her book, At the End of the Caribou. The book, published by the Cook County Historical Society, is filled with pictures taken by the couple as they slowly built their lives in the northland on Tait Lake.