Day: October 23, 2014

Gales of November

Fall is a dangerous time to be out on Lake Superior. Heaving waves, freezing water, and weather that can turn from sunny to stormy as fast as you can drop an anchor make it rough sailing for ships. But the weather is also a potent reminder of the region’s maritime history. On November 7 and 8, the annual Gales of November event will bring history to life. Just a six-minute drive away from Beacon Pointe at the DECC, hundreds of nautical enthusiasts and history buffs gather to relive the glamor…