Birders and snowshoer paradise near Minneapolis/St Paul! Here are a few local tidbits of nearby events. At nearby Point Douglas (4 blocks from the inn), a male Harlequin Duck has returned for the third winter in a row, and this year he was joined by two Long-Tailed Ducks. These coastal species do not usually winter here and have brought many birdwatchers to the area. Snow-shoeing and Owling in the Moonlight Enjoy the winter night under the light of the moon with a relaxing snowshoe hike at



