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Meadow sedges as described by Dr. Norwood in 1847 and Pickerel Weed in the channel to the portage. The balsam trees in the background indicate the low water portage route from the Manitowish River.

The Pickerel weed chokes the channel to the high ground terrace for the route of 6-Pause Portage in higher water.

This is the down stream route along the Manitowish River that would take travelers to the Bear River and Lac Du Flambeau.

This up stream route along the Manitowish River that would carry traveler's to Manitowish Waters and the Trout Lake Band of the Ojibwe.

1847 Map from Owen Expedition led by Dr. Norwood illustrate the portage end and the key connection to Lac Du Flambeau village and fur trade.