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The Venture North Episode Guide Choose an episode below to view it's segments. Clicking a segment title or thumbnail will lead you to further information about that segment. |
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2901 |
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Becoming a Boundary Waters Family
Northwoods Reader |
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This book will help families tap into nature through Boundary-Waters-specific activities, instructions and information. |
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Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
Story |
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Venturing into the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness offers immeasurable rewards for families along with a few challenges. |
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Dennis O'Hara: Photographer
Story |
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Come along with Dennis as he treks the lakeside hoping to capture that picture-perfect moment. |
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Horseback Orienteering
Story |
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Find your way in the woods on horseback and unlock the thrill of orienteering. |
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Jay Cooke State Park
Two Minute Tour |
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Stalk wildflowers in Jay Cooke State Park with Larry Weber. |
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2902 |
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Disc Golf
Northwoods Reader |
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This handy reference provides techniques for mastering disc golf, the fast-growing sport. |
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Discover Disc Golf
Story |
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Disc golf is really taking off, and new places to try the sport are popping up all over. |
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Lake Superior Hiking Trail
Two Minute Tour |
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Hike the Cascade State Park & Lake Superior Hiking Trail with Buck Benson |
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Metal Artist: Chris Kilbane
Story |
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Metal artist Chris Kilbane of Esko is into his art in a big way. |
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Nongame: Trail Cameras
Story |
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Trail cameras and electronic gadgets engage kids in wildlife research. |
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| 3 |
2903 |
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Basswood Island
Two Minute Tour |
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Paddle the Apostles with kayaker Gail Green. |
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Historic Photos of Minnesota
Northwoods Reader |
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The archival images collected in Historic Photos of Minnesota offer unique insights into the state's not-so-distant past. |
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Horseless Carriage Club
Story |
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A century ago, cars were “horseless carriages” and roads were mere trails. |
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Wisconsin Canoe Heritage Museum
Story |
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A wood canvas canoe provides the perfect means to explore the sky blue waters of the north. |
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Woody’s Fairly Reliable Guide Service
Story |
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A fishing expedition on Rainy Lake with Barry Woods comes with a smile. |
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2904 |
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Bocce Ball
Story |
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Bocce night brings competitive women to the courts for fun and games. |
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Leatherheads of the North
Northwoods Reader |
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The fascinating story of Nevers and the Eskimos and their notorious exploits on and off the field. |
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Nongame: Chickadee Jim
Story |
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“Chickadee” Jim Howitz keeps close watch over his namesake bird, the Black-capped Chickadee. |
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Traveling Zoo
Story |
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Visit home base for the Zerebko Zoo Tran and travel along to the fairgrounds in Proctor. |
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Woodland Trail
Two Minute Tour |
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Hike the Woodland Trail with tour guide Louis Jenkins. |
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Program Number |
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2905 |
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Angie Haworth: Quilt Artist
Story |
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Angela Haworth paints with thread, fabric, beads and more. |
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Dudley Edmondson: Photographer
Two Minute Tour |
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Kids Art Camp
Story |
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Travel around the world through Art! |
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Spinning Class
Story |
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Hand-crafted yarns fascinate weavers, artists and modern day clothes connoisseurs alike. |
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Superior Artisans
Northwoods Reader |
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Superior Artisans-In Praise of Hands celebrates the community of artisans who live and work along the North Shore of Lake Superior. |
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2906 |
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Duluth Fish Decoys
Story |
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Fish decoys are both functional and delicate. The ones David Perkins creates drive collectors wild. |
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Nongame: Eagles & Lead
Story |
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Alternatives to lead give deer hunters a way to protect the environment and the region’s bald eagle population. |
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Program Number |
| 7 |
2907 |
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| 8 |
2908 |
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| 9 |
2909 |
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| 10 |
2910 |
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Program Number |
| 11 |
2911 |
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Finnigin and the Star Jar
Northwoods Reader |
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Fly the Beaver
Story |
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Soar above Duluth in a legendary DeHavilland "Beaver" seaplane with John Justad and his Lake Country Air Service |
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Woodworking for Wildlife
Story |
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Woodworker and wildlife watcher Carrol Henderson shares the latest bird house and nest box designs. |
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2912 |
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Boo Boo Bear's Mission
Northwoods Reader |
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Boo Boo Mission is the true story of a teddy bear who travels to Iraq to carry a family's love until they can be together again. |
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Tim Cortes: Pencil Artist
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Artist Tim Cortes captures the heart of the sports world in his photo-realistic pencil paintings. |
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Program Number |
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2913 |
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