canoeing – St. Croix 360

Part 3: ‘Girl Reporter’ goes canoeing on the St. Croix River in 1921

Groundbreaking journalist and her friends complete their journey with final stops in Marine and Stillwater.

The future friend of Eleanor Roosevelt encountered sand and deadheads that made her group’s trip difficult.

Minneapolis Tribune published humorous report on a weekend trip down the river by Lorena Hickok in 1921.

Settling in, getting grounded.

Canoeing under the full moon.

The time of quiet and cold comes with its own subtle beauty.

Forty-second annual paddling event to be held on May 6 in Mora.

Annual event offered good conditions and high-caliber competition.

Special trips offered for people who cared for COVID patients.

Canoeist offers memories and insights from two weeks solo on the St. Croix.