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Isle Royale National Park

Isle Royale National Park is one of our least-visited parks, but is also one of the most re-visited. It gets in your soul and you’ll have to go back once again to enjoy its rugged beauty.

Isle Royale National Park - sunrise at McCargoe cove. The sky is pink, blue, and gold and is reflected in the water.

Isle Royale part 4: Hike Minong Ridge & visit the mine

August 7, 2020November 7, 2024

After an amazing sunrise at McCargoe Cove, I hit the trail, making a stop to explore Minong Mine.

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Sunrise at Daisy Farm on Isle Royale

Isle Royale end-to-end loop hike: Part 3 Daisy Farm to McCargoe Cove

May 15, 2020November 7, 2024

Two more moose, beautiful wildflowers, plus a snowshoe hare and a turtle laying eggs – an amazing day on Isle Royale.

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A cow moose in the water along the Tobin Harbor Trail on Isle Royale National Park in Michigan.

Isle Royale end-to-end loop hike: Part 2 Rock Harbor to Daisy Farm

February 1, 2020November 7, 2024

After arriving in Rock Harbor, I set out on the Tobin Harbor Trail and had my first moose encounter in my first hour on the island!

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Rock Harbor lighthouse on Isle Royale. It is white, against the green backdrop of trees, with water in front. Seen from the Ranger III ferry.

Backpacking Isle Royale part 1: Preparing and training

January 28, 2020November 7, 2024

How will I get there? What route will I take? How much training do I need to do? Here’s how I prepared for my Isle Royale backpacking trip.

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Bruce the Moose at Rock Harbor campground on Isle Royale.

10 things I love about Isle Royale National Park

January 28, 2020November 7, 2024

Isle Royale National Park is one of the least visited national parks, but also one of the most re-visited. Here are 10 things I love about Isle Royale.

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A brilliant orange sunset on Isle Royale, with white daisies in the foreground.

Reasons why it’s safe to solo hike Isle Royale National Park

January 27, 2020November 7, 2024

There are many people who think it isn’t safe for women to hike alone, but I think Isle Royale is one of the safest places to be a female solo hiker. Here’s why.

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