On June 24, a fire leveled Papa Charlie’s bar and restaurant at Lutsen Mountains. Almost exactly two years ago, the building’s namesake, Charles Mather Skinner III, died unexpectedly at the age of 87. (August 30, 1933 – June 17, 2021). The man, like the building, may have left us. But Charlie Skinner’s memory, impact, and visionary spirit live on. Who... READ MORE >
