Camping at Hok-Si-La

B3 is our favorite!

Cicada exoskeletons

                                                        Agate hunting

Kitchen with a view!

Chapel

Trying out our new kayak

Empire Builder. Late 8

Camping sushi!

Barley was plum worn out.

Big dipper/meteor

Big dipper/meteor over D's tent.

Last morning. Clean out the cooler breakfast. Always yummy!

The agates, fossils, and petrified wood we collected. 

Agate Hunting

Mary E found a nice one!

Unidentified

We HAD to take this guy home!

The day's loot.

Memorial Day Weekend

I grilled yummo burgers on the patio of love for the girls and I. 

Saturday was rained out. Glad we were not at a campground!

A bit of hail as well.

Downpour!

At the beach ALL DAY on Saturday.

The Pearl of the Lake

Saw this Northern Water Snake at the Swimming Beach

Red Wing Blackbird chasing an eagle

Mary Emma found this GORGEOUS Lake Superior Agate. 

Margaret found this HUGE coral fossil

Not sure about this one....coral? coprolite?

Memorial Day Parade and Service

After laying the bouquets

All of the local Scouts that participated

Trying to find some beach

Fish habitats

Bacon explosion

More Beach

We watched this helicopter take off and land.

So we went to have a look.

Helicopter rides only $100.00 for two. We passed.