Minnesota's million-acre (400,000-hectare) Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is the second largest wilderness east of the Rockies and surprisingly easy to access. Bill Forsberg, Jr., owner of ...

Grace Zeller, a DNR helicopter pilot, got a Life Saving Award for her role in flying two injured people out of the Boundary ...

The Pioneer Press sent a reporter with little camping experience on a recent trail-clearing trip to get a taste of the ...

The body of a 62-year-old Minnesota man was found partly submerged in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area in the northern part of ...

In the fall of 2023, a co-ed six member “Venture Crew” in search of a high adventure took a wilderness canoeing/backpacking ...

A wildfire in Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness has grown to 27 acres, causing the closure of more areas and portages. According to the U.S. Forest Service, there was a small amount of ...

The closure was put in place due to a fire at Wood Lake caused by dry conditions. According to InciWeb, the fire has grown to ...

Two avid outdoorsman and canoeists decided to embark on an incredible trip. They decided to canoe from their home state of ...

I’d planned to leave around six the next morning for a canoe trip with the Simpkins family to the Boundary Waters in Minnesota. I’d been planning and preparing for weeks. This would be a ...

Ozzie Reif’s hike into the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in August ... you can go into one of the toughest environments in Minnesota without first stocking up on commercial wilderness ...

Officials are monitoring a wildfire burning on an island in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. The fire was spotted Tuesday morning on an island on Wood Lake, which ...

The Ely Echo weekly newspaper and its companion pieces - North Country SAVER and North Country ANGLER - provide insight into ...