Back in the 1990s, I lived in Grand Marais, Minnesota, a small town on the north shore of Lake Superior.  But since our family moved to New Brighton during the summer of 2000, we’ve gotten numerous chances to visit the north shore where my grandparents have lived since the 1980s. I still love visiting my grandparents and the city of Grand Marais. I get to see family, familiar places, and amazing spaces. Yes, small towns are remote but each time our family finds new trails and adventures to take, we’ve even driven up to Canada for fun a couple of times.  It’s consistently wonderful to see the beautiful nature on…