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A Blog About Freshwater and the Power of a Place

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A Blog About Freshwater and the Power of a Place

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  • The Connection: Ice Coverage & Lake Effect Snow

    We’re going to pause from our Great Lakes tour for a post or two. Right after the new year, a number of you sent me this article from the Washington Post – or others on the same topic. The Great Lakes were in the news. January 1st, 2024 recorded the…

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  • Manitoulin Island & Water Protectors

    Manitoulin Island in northern Lake Huron is the largest freshwater island in the world at 2,766 square feet. It is large enough to have over 100 freshwater lakes and multiple rivers itself.     Manitoulin Island is also the home of an incredible young activist named Autumn Peltier. I was introduced to…

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  • Lake Huron | Land & Water Wilderness

    In my March 2023 post about the Great Lakes as the characters of the movie The Breakfast Club, I referred to Lake Huron as the dark horse of the lakes. Despite being the second largest Great Lake, its identity feels less specific, somewhat unknown, perhaps a bit mysterious. I gotta…

    Read More: Lake Huron | Land & Water Wilderness
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Meet Ellie

I'm an East Coast girl loving a Great Lakes life. An amateur geographer, historian, and environmentalist, I've become an advocate for the incredible natural resource that is the Great Lakes. I live with my husband and two daughters in Cleveland.

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