A Taste of Life on the Gunflint Trail

Stories, History & Recipes from the Lodges & Restaurants, as told by the Women of the Trail

By Luana Brandt, Sharon Eliasen, Sue Kerfoot, Jo Ann Krause, Kathy Lande, Bette McDonnell, Sue McDonnell, Margy Nelson, Barb Tuttle, Jean Williamson and Lee Zopff

Northeastern Minnesota's Gunflint Trail area, a rugged and remote place, has been home to some incredible women. These pioneers worked side by side with parents, spouses and neighbors to clear roads, build cabins and operate successful resorts and outfitters. This is a real taste of what life was like on the Gunflint Trail and how it's changed with time. Read women's stories about wildlife encounters, driving the winding Trail and surviving winter in the wilderness. This book captures the history and spirit of these unfettered women, the place they love, and includes more than 140 of their hearty recipes.

256 pages, Paperback

ISBN: 978-1-59193-422-6