Yoopercabingrl Blog | Manninen's Cabins

Vintage tractors

There’s nothing like the sight and sound of an old tractor given new life.

tractor, vintage, farmChristine ManninenFebruary 26, 2023tractor, vintage, farm

Skeleton keys

These beautiful skeleton keys, largely obsolete now, still open several of the cabin doors.

simple living, cabinsChristine ManninenFebruary 22, 2023keys, cabins

Sauna Week

Feb. 19-25 is National Sauna Week. Time to soak up some steam!

Finnish, culture, saunaChristine ManninenFebruary 20, 2023sauna, finnish

Kahdeksan (No. 8)

Many may not know that in addition to the seven rental cabins there was an eighth.

cabins, historyChristine ManninenFebruary 15, 2023cabins, history

Love is in the air

As Valentine’s Day approaches, hearts and love are on my mind.

Christine ManninenFebruary 12, 2023

Berry bliss

Berry season is one of the best things about U.P. living.

food, gardening, recipesChristine ManninenFebruary 9, 2023food, recipes

The Queen Mary and her flotilla

The original boats at the cabins were hefty and probably unsinkable.

cabins, fishing, lake, historyChristine ManninenFebruary 7, 2023boat, history, otter lake

Live fascinated

Life can be so much more fulfilling when we stay constantly curious.

simple living, Finnish, discovery, life lessonsChristine ManninenFebruary 1, 2023living

Wildflowers

Wild denotes a flower that is untamed, perfect as is, and growing where it grows naturally.

gardening, simple living, nature, wildflowersChristine ManninenJanuary 29, 2023wildflowers, nature

Heikinpäivä

According to a Finnish proverb, midwinter is karhu kylkeänsä kääntää, meaning “when the bear rolls over onto his other side.” This week, Yoopers are celebrating this milestone at Heikinpäivä.

Finnish, celebrations, winterChristine ManninenJanuary 25, 2023winter, celebrations, finnish, keweenaw

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