Spring getting close

Most of the snow is gone, getting some rain is giving us little green spots in the yard. We are finishing some improvements in the Lake Superior Cabin, for those that have stayed in there, we added a door to the bathroom in place of the curtain. Gooseberry Falls, Split Rock and Tettegouche State Parks are just minutes away us. … Read More

Corundum Point in Split Rock State Park

We haven’t been up to Corundum Point for awhile, it was 50 degrees and we had time so we took a hike. If you haven’t been up here before, this is the year to do it. In the early 1900’s Corundum was found here and was thought to be strong and abrasivise enough to be grinding stones. 3m built a … Read More

The North Shore Rivers on snowshoes

With good snow and cold weather, the rivers of the North Shore are gorgeous on snowshoes. The Gooseberry and Split Rock rivers that are close to us have few visitors and terrific scenery this time of the year. If you haven’t been on snowshoes or on the rivers, now is the time. One of our guests, shown here had her … Read More

Beginning of Fall Colors

Fall is beginning along the shore. We are just starting to notice a changing of the leaves and the weeds aren’t growing anymore. Our weekends are almost full but we have some rooms available during the week if you can come.

Split Rock

I was up early this morning and decided to take the 5 minute drive to Split Rock State Park to get some photos before anyone else would be in them. It’s quiet and peaceful in the early morning hours. Wasn’t the best day for pictures if you can call any day here bad! The nice part about our Inn is … Read More

North Shore Beach

If you are going to be staying at Bell Sheep Homestead and would like to hike to this private and quiet public beach, just ask and we would be more than happy to give you directions how to get to this wonderfully awesome beach.

Trestle Inn

When you stay with us we can give you directions on how to find this unique Restaurant and bar while out exploring and site-seeing. If you like driving the back roads, then the Trestle Inn is for you.

Newest Visitor at the Inn

A Pine Marten at the inn

Pine Marten Had this Pine Marten at the suet feeder this morning, he has been around this last week. So much fun to watch. They can climb trees and are faster than squirrels, which they like. He really likes the suet. This is the first Pine Marten we have had around here.