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Isle Royale Considering Wolf Options

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

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Officials at Isle Royale National Park are considering options to address the decline in the population of wolves on the Lake Superior island.

Quetico Superintendent Leaving Park

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

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Robin Reilly, the superintendent at Quetico Provincial Park since 2001, is leaving his position to become the superintendent of Sandbanks Provincial Park on Lake Ontario.

DNR Seeks Comments on Split Rock

Friday, December 30, 2011

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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is accepting public comments on plans to expand the Split Rock Lighthouse State Park Campground.

Latest Voyageurs Park Newsletter Published

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

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A latest edition of the Voyageurs National Park’s newsletter, The Voyageur Messenger, highlights the park’s Inventory and Monitoring Program and remembers the wildfire of 1936.

Parks’ Reservation Site to Close Temporarily

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

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The Minnesota state parks’ on-line reservation system will be shut down from December 27, 2011 until February 29, 2012 for an upgrade and a change in providers, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources announced.

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.

Quetico Named a Top World Destination

Friday, September 9, 2011

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Quetico Provincial Park was named one of the world’s top-10 boating destinations by the travel guide publisher Lonely Planet.

Imagining a Changed Quetico

Thursday, August 11, 2011

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An increase in the severity of weather in the Quetico and Atitkokan region is likely to change the area’s forests, researchers say.

Voyageurs Eagle Nesting Areas Re-Opened

Monday, August 8, 2011

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Voyageurs Eagle Nesting Areas Re-Opened

Four developed campsites and four undeveloped areas in Voyageurs National Park that were off-limits due to bald eagles nesting have been re-opened, the Park announced recently.

Volunteers Needed for Voyageurs Event

Wednesday, July 27, 2011

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Voyageurs National Park is seeking participants for a two-day event September 9 and 10 to help Minnesota’s only National Park with conservation and maintenance work called the Volunteer Rendezvous.

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