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Hotel in Boulder Junction
Owen finding a nice perch for himself.
New Hat
Walking around Boulder Junction the morning before completing the remainder of the drive.
Lake of the Clouds
One of the most notable overlooks in the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park.
Backpacker
Getting warmed up for our hike in.
Kate & Lake
Scenery plus Kate.
Wilderness
According to this sign, it is real wilderness.
More of the Lake
Plus some Owen backpack action.
Lake of the Clouds II
One more of the lake.
Bonanza Falls
Located just south of the park, this is a nice little spot to hike around. We dropped in for lunch before finding our trailhead.
Out of the Car, into the Woods
Last chance before schlepping 3 nights of food and gear to the cabin.
Map
You are here.
Breather
One of many breathers we took on the hike in to the cabin.
Arrival
Made it in!
Stoop
Parked him here while we got dinner going.
Screen Door
Owen watching his mother cook some dinner through the screen.
Lily Pond Sunset
Our pond for the weekend. This view was maybe 40 paces from our front door.
Owen's Zone
This was about the best we could do for Owen's sleeping area.
Breakfast
Eggs & bacon.
Shoulders
One of Owen's favorite spots.
Row Row Row Your Boat
Gently across Lily Pond.
Cabin Smiles
Owen doing what Owen does.
Kate at the Oars
She is a rowing genius.
Trail Shot
One of the many beautiful scenes.
Trail Shot II
These planks kept us out of the mud.
Front Yard
Another view of our pond.
Cards
I think Kate won.
Rustic Door
Really liked the look of this thing.
Table Cuddles
We're having a real nice time.
Trail Shot III
Sun finding a way through.
Trail Shot IV
We never got too much of these woods.
Sun In
Kate and Owen catching the sun through our front windows.
Hikes
Heading back to civilization.
Napper
Sometimes doing nothing can be really tough.
Crossing
A mostly leaf covered stream.
Back to Civilization
We had some extra time to check out Presque Isle.
Grasser
Hanging out.
At the Mouth
Where the Presque Isle River empties into Lake Superior.
Trail Shot V
Yet another.
Cheesers
Would ya just look at these two?
Father & Son
Doing a little more hiking around Presque Isle.
Presque Isle Cont'd
Running out of things to say about all of these lovely trails.
Waterfall
I think it has a specific name but ya know I forgot.
Ironwood, MI
Found this motel on our way home. For 69 bucks a night you can't go wrong.
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