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 These graceful creatures can be spotted from the River Trail and the Amisk Hiking Trail where it comes down to the River.   Trail Conditions: Hiking trails can be soft where the sun gets through the trees. Parks closed the Snowmobile Trails this week…. but we had 12 weeks of riding this year. Ski Trails… Read More »The Swans are back on the River.

When we opened the blinds this morning, we were greeted by this beautiful immature Bold Eagle sitting in a tree not far from the deck.   Then we spotted the Otter out on the ice having breakfast. Once the Otter was done and dove back down into the water; the immature flew to the spot… Read More »An busy morning on the river.

The 1st Day of Spring did not disappoint.  WHAT  A DAY!! Stu and I headed down our trail this morning while everything was still crisp! What a ride. We stopped at a spot, turned off the machines and listened. In addition to the scurrying of the squirrels and the swish from a Grey Jay flying… Read More »Happy 1st Day of Spring

Monday, we were sitting having supper with a friend and he looked out the window and saw this great gray owl landing in a tree just off of our deck. The next thing we knew it flew down from the tree and landed on our Bird feeder. It stayed there about five minutes looking down… Read More »We had a once in a life time moment!

-33 this morning but what a brilliant day. The sun streaming through the trees splashing natures “bar codes” on the river.

Red in the morning is a sailors warning. Mother Nature offered a glimpse into what the day was going to hold… and she was right on! We have some more snow coming (and we are so thankful as the forest can use all the moisture possible) and the winds across the lake are getting stronger… Read More »Louis Riel Weekend Greetings

How difference from a cold morning; to this moning                          Amazing how these little guys can puff up to keep  warm!   The warmer temperature this morning offered some weak spots in the river for the Otter to pock through. It first came up quite… Read More »A break in the weather

Stu and I headed across the lake to pack down the trail to War Eagle Lake. We have some maintenance to do at the cabin and having the trail packed makes it easier to hall in supplies.  Covid regulations hampered us from host guest at War Eagle the past few years and due to the… Read More »Beautiful Day out there today. Hope you all had a chance to get out and enjoy!

Another beautiful sunny day in the park. We had a bit of a problem with over occupancy in Chalet #10. Although often spotted at the Chalets, a sighting of 5 Flying Squirrels is a rarity. Sharon and David have stayed in #10 often and have named their visitors: Pro (for profile because it’s the big… Read More »An Exciting Sighting