Turtle Hill
Turtle Hill overlooks the town of Spearfish Lake. It is a high glacial EskerRM9, and a favorite spot for couples to go to spend time together.BAR735
Hjalmer Lindahlsen takes Jackie Archer there, and discovers a group of astronomers (including Mark Gravengood) conducting a Messier marathon.ROC1
Randy Clark and Nicole Szczerowski had gone there a few times, taking each other's virginity in the back seat of Randy's old Dodge.PE2
Josh and Tiffany Archer get married on this spot.FtS15
Mike McMahon and Mark Gravengood take their dog teams on the hill, enjoying a beautiful, snowy morning and the scenery, while giving the dogs good exercise.BAR794
Mike McMahon and Kirsten went out there, probably resulting in their third child, Susan.AF28
The North Country Trail goes over Turtle Hill and some guy drove a farm tractor and brush hog up it every now and then to keep it open enough for dogsled racing. Jack Erikson drove his Jeep up the trail to Turtle Hill so Vixen Hvalchek could get a cell phone signal to report a fire to the east.BHF1 Ryan Clark and Allen Halifax used the hill as an observation post during the fire.BHF8 When the access road to Birdwatcher Hill was flooded by a thunderstorm Clint Bork moved his command post to Turtle Hill.BHF21
