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Pagami Fire Area Reopening in BWCAW

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

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Pagami Fire Area Reopening in BWCAW

Most areas in the Boundary Waters burned in last fall’s Pagami Creek fire will reopen to the public starting today, the U.S. Forest Service has announced.

Routes, Campsites Feeling Storm Damage

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

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A number of secondary roads, trails, Boundary Waters portages, and campsites in the Superior National Forest remain blocked due to winter storm damage in mid-April.

76 BWCAW Campsites Likley Closed

Monday, March 12, 2012

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As many as 76 campsites in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness could remain closed at the start of the paddling season due to the effects of last fall’s Pagami Creek Fire.

BWCAW Visitors Older, More Educated

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

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Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness visitors have become older and more educated in the last 40 years, a new report reveals.

Arrowhead 135 pits racers against the elements

Monday, January 30, 2012

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135 brave souls bike, run or ski from International Falls to Tower in this truly Minnesota event.

Another Minnesota Park Honored

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

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Another Minnesota Park Honored

For the second year in a row, a northeastern Minnesota state park has been honored by an on-line campaign where voters nation-wide choose their favorite park.

Deer Hunters Hoping for Better Success

Thursday, November 10, 2011

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Deer hunters in northeastern Minnesota are hoping for better success this weekend after the opening days of the firearms’ season’s proved slower than usual.

BWCAW Drops Permit Lottery

Friday, October 7, 2011

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Superior National Forest officials will no longer hold a lottery to distribute Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness permits for the most popular dates and entry points.

Minnesota Reopening Parks, Campgrounds

Thursday, July 21, 2011

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With its state government shutdown over, Minnesota is slowly reopening parks, campgrounds, and trails across the state, including in the Quetico-Superior region.

Survey Seeks North Shore Impressions

Wednesday, May 11, 2011

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Minnesota’s Lake Superior Coastal Program is surveying visitors and residents of Minnesota’s North Shore about the quality and quantity of public accesses along the coast.

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