Any time spent on the Gunflint Trail is time well spent. It’s a vacation destination in a class of its own with very few places like it on earth. The 57 mile paved scenic highway winds through the Superior National …
There are still people heading into the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and now those folks will have to make due without a campfire. Superior National Forest Forest Service News Release Joy VanDrie-Public Affairs Officer joy.vandrie@usda.govTim Engrav-Public Information Officer Timothy.engrav@usda.gov …
I’ll start with the good news. A fire in the BWCAW at a campsite on Horseshoe Island on Saganaga Lake was contained to a 1/4 of an acre. The campsite affected was number 374 on the north side of the …
Boundary Waters Canoe camping trips are supposed to be unforgettable in a good way. Unfortunately for those camping near Curtain Falls last weekend their memories of their BWCA canoe trip will be one of chaos and tragedy. While out fishing …
There’s been some hype recently about SpaceX launching its first set of direct-to-cell phone satellites into space. This will allow cell phones with updated technology to be connected to the grid where cell phone tower coverage cannot reach. People camping …
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The Boundary Waters is a special place and everyone who visits the BWCAW can help ensure it remains that way. Terrestrial and aquatic invasive species can cause irreparable damage to an ecosystem. When heading to the Boundary Waters with your …
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The canoe camping season in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness has begun. With the new season is a new order regarding food storage in the BWCAW. The US Forest Service has always suggested hanging your food pack in a …
Saganaga Lake is ice free once again! The official date was April 24th, a little bit earlier than last year’s which was the middle of May. It’s time to get your camping gear ready and give us a call to …
Leif and Hope welcomed Emily to the world yesterday at 1:04pm. She was five weeks early, weighs just 4.5 pounds but she is healthy. Janice and Ingela are smiling as both of their names are Emily’s middle names… Here’s their …
Readers of my blog are most likely familiar with the Quetico Provincial Park. It’s the Canadian counterpart to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Janice was the Cache Bay Ranger for 35 years until she passed away in 2020. She …