hello from ely minnesota
so thank you guys so much for joining us at ely so we are just doing a few little
hikes right now to kind of kick off our ely
vlog and right now we are at the bass lake trailhead and we are hiking to
the dry lake falls area which is about two miles round trip you can go in and
back out from the falls so that's going to be our
first part of this vlog so follow along so here's the map of what hikes are
available here at the bass lake trailhead so we are right there and we
are going to take this trail head this way and head up to dry falls
and then back
all right dry falls to the left dry you ready to see the falls hun all right
so we have been up here in ely all day already
we actually this morning we spent our time
at the bear head lake state park we did some kayaking which was absolutely
gorgeous and then we just wrapped up the secret
blackstone lake hike which was really really cool those are totally different
vlogs so definitely go check those out and
now we're heading to dry falls and then after this we're heading to the
kawishawi waterfall which if i butchered it i'm
sorry thank you i think that's how it said but i could be totally wrong
so we're gonna head there and then head to ely and yeah it's gonna be a good day
here in ely we haven't been here for so long so it's good to be back up
here it is labor day weekend so we are staying the
night up here so yeah we've been enjoying our day up here it's been
awesome pretty viewpoint right here along the
trail wow such a pretty day out
so this hike totally reminds us of the i'm injured yeah he's injured
oh it's gonna be blue it reminds us of like we just got done doing
the secret blackstone lake hike we were like stubbing our toes because
it's so rocky her feet hurt so bad i hear the waterfall go down these
stairs
oh wow oh very cool there's like a pool area right at the bottom of the falls
it's like a little lagoon down there very cool
oh look it guys we got some red leaves starting
oh it's about to be fall you know all right that was really cool to see
time to get back well a two-mile hike turned into a
three-mile hike we totally took a wrong turn back there
and ended up on the dry lake trail which is a very long trail and i
didn't realize it until we went to the secluded little lake i'm like i don't
remember seeing this lake on our way here
so yeah another three mile hike on the books
but overall it was cool to see that waterfall the cool thing is
it's kind of like a little pool at the bottom of the waterfall so yeah as you
saw there was like people swimming so yeah pretty cool to check out and go
swimming if you feel like it but now onto a bigger waterfall i'm excited to
see that one out here to the falls we're gonna head
this way to the falls and back we made it
oh it's so pretty check this out
i know we made it this is so pretty i don't know if you can hear me but this
is a beautiful waterfall oh my goodness so this is or not
but it's beautiful and really easy walk to get here so awesome
wow hands down my favorite waterfall in minnesota
this is beautiful you guys
i can't stop looking at it somewhere down there it's like misting and
yeah got my hair all wet it's always a good time
so that was like the perfect like ending to our day here in ely from
all the hiking we did oh my god it was like right as the sun was going
down so it was such pretty lighting oh yep best waterfall in minnesota
that's what i'm declaring it now it's time to eat because we have worked
up an appetite praying the brewery is open that's our
goal is to go there for dinner so fingers
crossed we can get to the brewery for dinner
downtown ely i'm totally bummed it's 6 p.m
and all these shops are like closed already i wanted to do some shopping
so that's a bummer seems too early to be closing on a
saturday but not even open anymore i guess it is what
it is we made it to a boathouse brew pub and
restaurant let's fingers crossed that they have a
seat for us we got the beer list right here
the esb yeah that one how is it it's good is it now it's this
one it's not poppy this is the this one all right
is it really dark yeah it's not cold enough for this
yeah nice i have my moscato wine cheers i got the buffalo chicken salad
oh my god you guys
chicken with sandwiches
you guys that was so good oh my god so he had that like a chicken sandwich with
like bacon on it and jalapenos not even kidding the bacon
was like quarter quarter inch thick maybe it was
pork yeah he was eating i'm like what's in the middle of your sandwich he's like
that's bacon because it was almost as thick as
like this the chicken i'm like that's the thickest bacon i've
ever seen in my life so yeah it was awesome
but you know what's next and we're going to a new place
because it's super cute you guys it's gonna be so good
i've never been here i've been to ely twice but i've never been to this ice
cream shop so we gotta go scope it out just got some
beer what'd you get the brule river the brew
river nice is that like where is that from the
better the voyager brewing company oh voyager brewing company
nice all right better find room made it for ice cream red cabin custard
look at this place it's so cute
chocolate ice cream cones that's where it's at
oh yeah all right so we got our ice cream
and we are here at trezona lake trailhead it's like right in town it's a
mine lake so we're just gonna go check it out eat
our ice cream and yeah that will be our wrap here in
ely for the day it was a good day all right here is
the lake
oh night kayaking wow that's pretty nice nice
is we are going to wrap us a vlog here in elise so yeah we've had a full day of
here so we totaled about eight miles of
hiking and then we kayaked for two miles this morning in
barada lake state park so it's been a full day so
well deserved for the ice cream right yep
so yeah we are gonna go head to our hotel
and then in the morning we are heading to gooseberry state park so
we'll see what happens tomorrow so with that said be sure to give this video a
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bye see you in the next vlog bye