Where is Dorothy Molter root beer made?

Where is Dorothy Molter root beer made?

Today, the Dorothy Molter Museum coordinates the brewing of “Dorothy’s Isle of Pines Root Beer,” which is sold at the museum as well as businesses in Ely, Virginia, Duluth/North Shore, North Central Minnesota and the Twin Cities of Minnesota – and online!

Was Dorothy Molter married?

When Berglund died in 1948, he willed the three islands to Miss Molter, who never married, and she stayed on alone, chopping wood for the barrel stove that heated her cabin and providing food for the ducks, mink, martin, moose and deer that surrounded her primitive encampment.

Where was Dorothy Molter’s cabin?

Isle of Pines resort
The Isle of Pines resort consisted of rustic cabins located on the Isle of Pines island and an adjacent island on Knife Lake in Northern Minnesota, yards from the Canada–US border. It was owned and operated by Bill Berglund. Molter became the owner of the lodge in 1948 when Berglund died.

Does Killebrew root beer have caffeine?

A caffeine- and gluten-free twist on a classic soda, you’ll always want to have a six-pack of old-fashioned root beer bottles in your fridge for when guests come over… or keep them all to yourself.

Who is Benny Ambrose?

Benny Ambrose was the last man allowed to live in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. He established a homestead on Ottertrack Lake in the late 1920’s and lived there until his death in 1982. He was born in Iowa and at age 14 when his dad-remarried he ran away from home.

Is Killebrew root beer gluten free?

Can I Kayak the Boundary Waters?

Are kayaks legal to use in the BWCA? Yes, kayaks and stand-up paddle boards are legal. As long as a boat is non-motorized, it’s OK (only a handful of lakes allow small motors).

What is Killebrew?

Evidently an altered form of Cornish Killigrew, a habitational name from a place in St. Erme parish, Cornwall, probably named in Cornish as ‘hazelnut grove’, from kelly ‘grove’ + cnow ‘hazel trees’.

How much does it cost to go to the Boundary Waters?

Standard Expedition Complete Outfitting for the BWCA Package Rates (Per person)

3 Days 8 Days
5-9 Adults $340 $670
Solo Trips $409 $793
6 and Under Free Free
7-13 Years $190 $355

Where did Dorothy Molter make her root beer?

Brewed for the Dorothy Molter Museum, Dorothy’s Isle of Pines Root Beer quenches the most parched of palates when served ice cold. Each summer, Dorothy home-brewed up to twelve thousand bottles made from Knife Lake water, which she offered for visitors stopping by during their trip in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.

Where can I get root beer in Ely?

Dorothy’s Isle of Pines Root Beer quenches the most parched of palates when served ice cold. The Dorothy Molter Museum is a seasonally operating, historic museum focusing on the life and legacy of Ely Area icon, Dorothy Molter.

What did Dorothy Molter do for a living?

Dorothy Molter. She was known as “Knife Lake Dorothy” or as the “Root Beer Lady”, as she made root beer and sold it to thousands of passing canoeists in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW), near Ely, Minnesota. Various factors combined to give her national prominence, extensive coverage in media, books and documentaries,…

Is there a Dorothy Molter Museum in Ely?

The Dorothy Molter Museum is a seasonally operating, historic museum focusing on the life and legacy of Ely Area icon, Dorothy Molter. The Dorothy Molter Museum preserves and interprets Northwoods wilderness heritage through learning opportunities inspired by Dorothy.