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Photographs

Boot Lake Ice Off 2017

Thursday morning was beautiful here at the resort, with the sun peaking over the trees and illuminating the resort with a warm orange glow. One of the photos shows a beaver out for one of his first paddles this season, … Continue reading

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Sundog Over Boot Lake

This morning was brisk, with the temps hovering around 10 below and the windchill about 30 below. I zipped outside for a few quick photos of this beautiful sundog before my fingers and camera lost the ability to function. The … Continue reading

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We’re not just dreaming of a white Christmas

Like many of you, we’ve been wrapped in a winter white blanket of snow these last few days, just in time for Christmas!  We excitedly welcome the snow, as it means cozy fires, warm soup, a bit more family time, … Continue reading

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Building Cabin 19

We broke ground the day after Labor Day on our new, six bedroom, Cabin 19!  Here are some pictures to show the progress.   The windows will probably be installed this week, and maybe even the roof!  We’re hoping to get … Continue reading

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Summer mornings

There’s been a little taste of the approaching autumn weather with a few cooler mornings lately. We get excited, because fall is one of our favorite times of year as the trees burst into radiant colors around the lake, but … Continue reading

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Classic Summer Lake Photos at Half Moon Trail Resort

Here’s a few classic summer photos that I couldn’t resist sharing! These were taken a few weeks back by Michaela, our resident photographer;)

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Bike around Boot

Michaela recently took a bike ride around the lake and took a few pictures of the sunset and wild flowers. There are some rolling hills along the ride that are beautiful, especially when the sun dips below the horizon and … Continue reading

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Crisp Fall Morning

This past week, Michaela and I took advantage of a beautiful, crisp, fall morning and paddled out to capture a perfect morning on the lake. The tamarack trees are in prime color, and are one of my favorites this time … Continue reading

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Northern Lights

Michaela captured some great photos of the northern lights over the beach this past week. We don’t see them like this too often, but when we do it’s a real treat! We have been busy with the fall routine this … Continue reading

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Smoky Sunrise

Recent fires out West caused the horizon to be a little hazy this past week. As with many other parts of the country, we enjoyed several amazing sunrises and sunsets that resulted from the smoke in the jetstream. Thankfully the … Continue reading

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Gardens

Our gardeners hard at work…;) We are very thankful for these ladies and all they do for the gardens. The gardens are in there prime this time of summer and look amazing! Special thanks to mom for all the hard … Continue reading

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Resort Panorama

  Half Moon Trail at dusk.  Thanks to George Pfoertner for the extra effort involved in getting this shot.

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