Tettegouche Arch Falls into Lake Superior
The scenic Tettegouche stone arch on Lake Superior's North Shore collapsed into the lake in recent days. The arch was a popular feature of Tettegouche State Park.
The scenic Tettegouche stone arch on Lake Superior's North Shore collapsed into the lake in recent days. The arch was a popular feature of Tettegouche State Park.
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
An inter-agency search using boats and planes was deployed to successfully locate a hiker lost overnight in Voyageurs National Park earlier this month.
Monday, July 19, 2010
The Voyageurs National Park Association will celebrate its 45th anniversary with Le Fete du Voyagers on Tuesday, July 27th. The "Celebration of the Voyageurs" will also commemorate Voyageurs National Park's 35th year of existence as a National Park.
Tuesday, July 6, 2010
A former fishing camp on northeastern Minnesota's Gunflint Trail has reopened as a museum telling the story of the natives, voyageurs, miners, loggers, and recreationists who played a role in the region's rich history.
Friday, June 25, 2010
Featured in this issue: Big Bill Wenstrom -- Last Man Standing by Barbara Wenstrom Shank and William P. Wenstrom. Special Report: New Trends in Visits to Quetico-Superior Wilderness by Charlie Mahler. Book Review: A Modern-Day Voyageur Family; Paddling the 3,000 Mile Fur Trade Canoe Route Across the U.S. and Canada, by Timothy J. Kent. Wilderness Essay: Moments of Clarity by Andy Wright. The Heart of the Continent Partnership Comes of Age, by Rob Kesselring.
Friday, April 16, 2010
Fire danger is high across the Quetico-Superior region as agencies tighten burning restrictions and brace against ripe conditions for wildfires.
Tuesday, April 6, 2010
Voyageurs National Park will celebrate its 35th birthday on Thursday, commemorating the April 8, 1975 date of its authorization by Congress as the country's 36th national park. The northern Minnesota park will remember the anniversary on its birthday and throughout 2010.
Friday, January 15, 2010
It's truly winter at Voyageurs National Park these days: the ice road from the Dove Island Boat Landing to Rainy Lake City and the Black Bay Ski Trail is now open. In addition, all of the park's ski and snowmobile trails are groomed and open for recreation.
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
The Heart of the Continent Partnership was honored recently for its “ongoing effort to promote trans-boundary cooperation and research” at the World Wilderness Congress, the organization has announced.
Thursday, December 17, 2009
The Fall 2009 issue of Wilderness News (the print edition) is here! If you’re a subscriber, watch for your mailed copy soon. Or download a PDF of the full issue, and read all of the stories, with full-color photographs, and help us save on mailing costs.
Tuesday, August 24, 2010