Month: August 2015

Area Events – Finn Creek Festival

By East Silent Resort / August 24, 2015 / Comments Off on Area Events – Finn Creek Festival

This weekend, on August 29th and 30th, the Finn Creek Festival will be held at the Finn Creek Open Air Museum near New York Mills. There will be food from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on both days including concessions, meals, Finnish treats, homemade pies, and ice cream. For entertainment there will be area artists, […]

Read More

Minnesota Birding Report

By East Silent Resort / August 21, 2015 / Comments Off on Minnesota Birding Report

This is the Northwest Minnesota Birding Report for Thursday, August 20, 2015 sponsored by the Detroit Lakes Regional Chamber of Commerce. You may also hear this report by calling (218)847-5743 or 1-800-433-1888. The heat has broken in the northwest this week, but many folks are cleaning up after the cold front went through with some […]

Read More

Area Events – Pioneer Fest

By East Silent Resort / August 17, 2015 / Comments Off on Area Events – Pioneer Fest

Summer is winding down, but there are still lots of activities happening in the area! This weekend, August 21 to the 23rd, Black Powder Rendezvous and Pioneer Fest will be happening in Perham. Visit an authentic black powder rendezvous, and see black powder and muzzle loading, hunting techniques from the 1800s, and primitive camping.  It […]

Read More

Minnesota Birding Report

By East Silent Resort / August 14, 2015 / Comments Off on Minnesota Birding Report

This is the Northwest Minnesota Birding Report for Thursday, August 13, 2015  sponsored by the Detroit Lakes Regional Chamber of Commerce. You may also hear this report by calling (218)847-5743 or 1-800-433-1888. This has been a hot week, full of storms in the northwest. Most folks in the northwest are dealing with damaged trees and […]

Read More

Area Events

By East Silent Resort / August 3, 2015 / Comments Off on Area Events

August is here and the activities are in full force. This weekend will be a busy one! One major event this weekend is WE Fest. It’s at Soo Pass Ranch in Detroit lakes and is a camping and country music festival. For more information check out the WE Fest website. Another great event happening is […]

Read More

Full Moon Should Trigger Bigger Fish

By East Silent Resort / August 1, 2015 / Comments Off on Full Moon Should Trigger Bigger Fish

It should be a nice weekend for fishing! Make sure to check out this week’s fishing report before heading out on the lake! The heat and humidity have slowed fishermen down, but those venturing out are finding active fish. Crawlers and leeches are turning fish in 12 to 15 feet on some lakes and deeper […]

Read More