Lumberjack Days Revitalized As Stillwater Log Jam
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – On the 80th anniversary of Lumberjack Days in Stillwater, Minn. the city is reviving the festival with a new name.
Now known as the "Stillwater Log Jam," organizers are bringing back old favorites.
Saturday visitors saw log racing and chainsaw wood carving.
The festival ended a couple of years ago after a financial scandal involving the past promoter.
But Saturday's throwback to the lumberjack traditions had the crowd cheering.
Stillwater Log Jam continues all weekend.