Monthly Archives: September 2009

Where Has Mainstreet Gone?

This is a bit of memory jogging for this post. My memory of Lisbon, North Dakota’s mainstreet as it was in its’ prime, not as it is in its’ apparent state of decay. I grew up on the east side of … Continue reading

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You Gotta Know Where To Find ‘Em!

Back in 1949 the Sheyeen River below the dam in Lisbon looked intirely different that it does today. First of all the water level, except for the spring runoff each year, was much lower that it is today.  The lower … Continue reading

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Oh Yes…We’ve Got Fish!

There is no question that a huge majority of residents and visitors to Minnesota each year love to fish. Fishing is one of the primary magnets that “hooks” people into and around the state. In recent years, anglers in Minnesota … Continue reading

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the North Bridge

If It Doesn’t Kill You, It Makes You Stronger! But it still might hurt a bit. The Sheyenne River that meanders through Lisbon was the source of untold adventures for me and my best friends as we stumbled through our … Continue reading

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Minnesota Fall Color Ideas

     Minnesota’s Boundary Waters Canoe Area - Photo credit Explore Minnesota Tourism Warm, sunny days and cool nighttime temperatures will soon result in the appearance of fall colors across Minnesota. The brilliant colors of fall inspire us to try to capture … Continue reading

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