MINNESOTA: Duluth, CANOE CAMPING, and Eating a Minnesota HOT DISH! | FLORIDA to ALASKA ROAD TRIP

Join the Bags Packed Family as we continue our epic journey from Key West, Florida, to Deadhorse, Alaska! In this episode, we explore the marvelous state of Minnesota. Our adventure begins in Duluth, where we soak in the stunning nature areas and waterfalls and visit the iconic lift bridge. Next, we head to Ely for an epic overnight adventure in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, experiencing the beauty of canoe camping. 🛶✨ We wrap up our Minnesota exploration with a visit to an old friend's house, enjoying some Midwest hospitality, bass fishing, and savoring the famous Minnesota Hot Dish! 🎣🍲 *** Help SUPPORT our channel with BUY ME A COFFEE https://www.buymeacoffee.com/bagspackedfamily ⛺️ Camping Gear » UV Water Purifier: https://amzn.to/3ynU668 » Camping Stove: https://amzn.to/4d0gh1o » Jetboil: https://amzn.to/4dlSKrv » Propane Cylinders: https://amzn.to/3A2t5FW » Coffee Mugs: https://amzn.to/4cWTjIq » Frying Pan: https://amzn.to/4cWTDXE » Silicone Utensils: https://amzn.to/3WdJzSI » 5-Gallon Water Container: https://amzn.to/4bXH7FT » Flexible Cutting Boards: https://amzn.to/3SqXcgl » REDMOND Salt: https://amzn.to/3LFSNCp » Foam Sleeping Pad: https://amzn.to/4duXXNs 🏕️ Camping Games » Granite's Kindle: https://amzn.to/3LQ0Ix7 » Spot It! Marvel Emojis: https://amzn.to/3SB87UW » Spot It! Camping: https://amzn.to/3SABM0e » Farkle Dice Game: https://amzn.to/4dsIFZB 🛵 Scooters » Jonathan's Scooter: https://amzn.to/3yr02et » Kelly's Scooter: https://amzn.to/3WkeBsl » Kid's Scooter: https://amzn.to/3LFTKdZ 🚎 Trailer Accessories » Lynx Levelers: https://amzn.to/3SkxZnV » X-Chock Stabilizer: https://amzn.to/3YD7FcL » Rubber Wheel Chock: https://amzn.to/3zVAC9b 📸 CAMERA GEAR » Camera: https://amzn.to/33A80CH » Max Mod: https://amzn.to/3tMBtUC » Mini Tripod: https://amzn.to/3tJsKCO » Wind Blocker: https://amzn.to/3IpJ3J3 👉 Don’t forget to LIKE 👍, COMMENT 💬, and SUBSCRIBE 🔔 for more travel adventures with the Bags Packed Family! Hit the bell icon so you never miss an update! *** Join our channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeJ5AjddCuEnZxtUggbzeDA/join *** The KIDS Channel: @bagspackedkids *** Book this canoe trip!: https://elyoutfittingcompany.com/ —————————————————— 📧 CONNECT WITH US » Business Inquiries — hello@bagspackedfamily.com 📱GET MORE CONTENT » Instagram — https://instagram.com/bagspackedfamily » Facebook — https://facebook.com/bagspackedfamily » TikTok — www.tiktok.com/@bagspackedfamily DISCOUNTS ON OUR FAVORITE THINGS: ☕ COFFEE (5% with Discount Code: BPF) » https://coffeebrandcoffee.com/?ref=bagspackedfamily 🎵 COPYRIGHT FREE MUSIC » https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/60bjrt 🌏 AIRBNB » https://www.airbnb.com/c/jonathanr5149?currency=USD 🏨 BOOK YOUR HOTEL » https://www.booking.com/index.html?aid=2250017 —————————————————— 🗺️ ABOUT US We’re Jonathan and Kelly, and we’re excited to have you join us on our new adventure. After spending nine incredible years teaching overseas in India, Dubai, and Indonesia, we’ve retired from international teaching and are moving back to our new house in Alaska. We’ve kicked off an epic road trip from Key West, Florida to Dead Horse, Alaska—USA's longest road trip! Our journey is all about exploring the world, discovering new experiences, and creating lasting memories as a family. We hope our vlogs inspire you to explore new places, embrace new challenges, and enjoy life’s adventures. Join us as we hit the road, explore new destinations, and share our love for travel and family life. Let’s discover the world together! —————————————————— 0:00 Intro 0:30 Exploring Duluth 5:56 No School Monday 8:36 Our Back Story 10:37 Thank you for your support 12:53 West Duluth 13:48 Lakewalk 16:29 Betty's Pies 17:05 Gooseberry Falls State Park 17:55 Dinner and Zoo 20:58 Canoe Camping 48:16 Old Friends 48:51 Minnesota Hot Dish 53:40 Bass Fishing 55:11 Wild Rice Soup —————————————————— DISCLAIMER All opinions are our own, and sponsors are acknowledged. Links in the description are typically affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service through the links we provide, we may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. This helps support our channel and allows us to continue making awesome videos like this. Thank you for your support! —————————————————— #roadtrip #familytravel #minnesota #carcamping