A group of Iowa youth soothe their muscles in the clean, cool, wilderness waters of a small cascading waterfall in the Boundary Waters. (photo by Dan Cohen) Buy Photo View of the Superior National ...

A Republican bill claiming illegal immigration has become an urgent problem in the wilderness on American borders could open ...

You don’t need a $5,000 vacation to feel like you escaped for winter hiking. In Northern Minnesota, particularly along... The ...

Paddlers with enough miles under their yokes appreciate any means to shave a few pounds off their canoe. Lower weight isn't just a nicety; it means less fatigue on long carries, easier car-topping, ...

Tucked away in Minnesota’s northern wilderness, where cell signals fade and pristine lakes stretch to the horizon, lies a small town that feels like stepping into a different era – Ely, where the ...

Ely, Minnesota sits at the gateway to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, offering a retirement paradise for those who ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources approved a company’s plan to explore for minerals near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Under its approved plan, Franconia Minerals, a ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has approved a plan for exploratory mineral drilling just outside the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) over objections from environmentalists ...

In Minnesota, we have 12 million acres of public lands, including 3 million acres in the Superior National Forest, home to the 1.1-million-acre Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. The Boundary ...

HUNDREDS of sea creatures trapped in “ghost fishing” gear in the Firth of Clyde have been rescued by volunteer divers. Teams are hoping to reduce the threat to marine life in Scotland’s waters as they ...

A year ago, a new president and Congress were expected to clear the way for stalled copper-nickel mining projects in northern Minnesota. Today, they provide clear evidence that communication resolves ...