Museum Store: Local History Books





Online Store Museum Gifts North Shore Fishing Books Isle Royal Books Local History Books				Local History Books Sawbill: History and Tales OUT OF STOCK Book: $18.95 By Mary Alice Hansen The Sawbill Trail leaves Highway 61 at the museum and cuts into the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Frank and Mary Alice Hansen started Sawbill Outfitters in 1957 on Sawbill Lake. She tells 50 years of stories from the wilderness. Quantity: Britta's Journey: An Emigration Saga OUT OF STOCK Book: $12.95 By Ann Marie Merchon Based on the true story of a family's 1904 emigration, this book relates a young girl's experience as she travels across two seas to a new life. Britta remains hopeful as her family endures many trials, and through them she discovers inner strength and resourcefulness she never knew she had. Quantity: Betty's Pies Favorite Recipes out of stock Book: $16.95 By Betty Lessard No trip up Minnesota's North Shore is complete without a stop at Betty's Pies in Two Harbors. Quantity: Understanding and Finding Agates OUT OF STOCK Book: $18.95 By Karen Brzys Hunting for agates on the beaches of Lake Superior is a popular pastime. This is the best guide for a successful hunt. Richly illustrated from the Agate Museum in Grand Marais, Michigan. Quantity: The Night the Fitz Went Down out of stock Book: $14.95 By Hugh E. Bishop Captain Dudley J. Paquette was on Lake Superior that night. He knows why the Edmund Fitzgerald couldn't survive the harrowing storm. His observations about November 9-10, 1975 and analysis of the data reveal for the first time what may have caused the wreck of the Fitzgerald. paperback 170 pages Quantity: Haunted Lake Superior out of stock Book: $14.95 By Hugh E. Bishop Ghostly Tales and Legends from the Mystical Inland Sea. Featuring dozens of previously unpublished stories of supernatural, unnatural or unexplained phenomena. In addition to time-tested historical sources, Hugh Bishop has unearthed a rich trove of recent occurrences. paperback 170 pages Quantity: Haunted Lakes out of stock Book: $14.95 By Frederick Stonehouse Great Lakes ghost stories, superstitions, and sea serpents. They may be called "forelore," "intriguing stories," "tales" or simply "weird stuff," but Frederick Stonehouse's stories of the Haunted Lakes have a basis in fact, because those who told the tales actually believed them. These stories range from ghosts on ships and in lighthouses to sea serpents and underwater spirits; from ships that "talk" to their captains to spectres who dwell on the shore. paperback 182 pages Quantity: Haunted Lakes II OUT OF STOCK Book: $14.95 By Frederick Stonehouse More Great Lakes Ghost Stories. Spirits, sea serpents and superstitions. The inland seas of the Great Lakes hold just as many spellbinding ghostly tales as the saltwater seas. Mystifying tales of ghosts on boats, underwater and in lighthouses. Of underwater creatures and shipboard superstitions in an entertaining collection gathered from true believers. paperback 174 pages Quantity:

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