Recently I had the great pleasure of spending some quiet time with wildlife in the Boundary Waters. Our family’s wilderness trips aren’t about how many miles we can cover or […]
Ripples 8-13-14
This article was written by one of our summer interns, Kayla Walsh. The below photo is a Ruby-throated hummingbird. A flash of green iridescence swoops by with an audible […]
Ripples 8-07-14
Many of us have so much to do- so many things shouting for attention and grasping at our time. Our minds are alert and cluttered with a million thoughts, and […]
Ripples 6-26-14
Chimney Swifts Written by: Nick Lardinois As I sit at my desk on a rainy morning at the Woodland Dunes headquarters, I can hear a faint squeaking in the […]
Ripples 6-18-14
This article was written by summer intern Nick Lardinois. These are exciting times at Woodland Dunes. Between Mothers’ Day and Fathers’ Day, we welcomed a new mother and father into […]
Ripples 6-05-14
The pair of ospreys nesting near the Nature Center headquarters now have young to care for. Interestingly, the eggs here hatched on virtually the same days that eggs were hatching […]



