Mark Your Calendar

Bird Viewing Areas Marked with New Signs

New signage will soon be visible along the Paul Bunyan Scenic Byway driving route to promote birding.

The Byway Routes Attract Motorcyclists

Twisties, sweeping curves, unpaved and scenic.  This is the list of road categories that motorcycleroads.us calls ‘primary characteristics’.  Roads are assigned to these categories through information from riders, and other selected sources.

Two Wheel Celebration

Join the Fun July 27!

Food Vendors in Trailside Park, Beer Garden, BBQ Pit at Mayson’s Grille, LIVE Entertainment and STREET DANCE!

Pequot Lakes to Host MS TRAM

On July 27, MS TRAM will bring more than 1,000 bicyclists to Pequot Lakes.
The community and businesses are asked to welcome this group in the following ways:

Celebrity Reader at Rainy Day Bookstore

A new celebrity will be in Nisswa on July 17.  The Paul Bunyan Scenic Byway Association’s own Paul Bunyan will be the celebrity reader at Rainy Days Bookstore in Nisswa as a part of the annual Majestic Pines Art Festival.

Dates to Remember

Sept. 13, 2007 - Byway presentation to the Pequot Lakes Park Board at PL City Hall, 4pm

Oct. 30-31, 2007 - State Scenic Byway Conference in Stillwater.

Nov. 1, 2007 - Chef's Auction at Breezy Point. Cost is$75/person. Call 218-543-4714 to reserve your seat at the Byway table. 8 seats left.

Summer Entertainment - Come See the Show!

By-The-Way Players present:

A glimpse into the life of Ben Knebel, Whitefish mail carrier from 1930 to 1969. 39 years and Ben never missed a day!

See a vintage boat just like Ben's. It's part of the show!

Learn about the history of the area and the events happening in Ideal Township during Ben's mail carrying tenure

Dates to Remember

Invitations to township/city meetings:

February 6
- 6:30pm Pequot Lakes

February 12 - 7:00pm Crosslake

February 12 - 7:45pm Jenkins

March 13 - 8:00pm Ideal Township

Dates to Remember

November 13, 2006 - PBSBA Annual Meeting and Dinner at Antlers in Breezy Point. Keynote speaker is John Edman, Explore MN Tourism director.
$35/person includes dinner, beverage, dessert, all materials.
RSVP by 11/9/06 to Lynn at 218-543-4714 or email.

BIG News! Paul Bunyan Scenic Byway Celebrates its National Designation

Join the Fun! Thursday May 18th
AmericInn Lodge & Suites in Pequot Lakes, MN

Come one, come all! Spring is in the air - and what better way to celebrate new beginnings than with a special event like this!

When: Thursday, May 18th from 3:30 to 5:30 pm

Where: AmericInn Lodge & Suites, Pequot Lakes, MN