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QUETICO SUPERIOR WILDERNESS NEWS:
Forestry Center moves forward to return land to Fond du Lac Band
The University of Minnesota recently reached an agreement to return the Cloquet Forestry Center’s land holdings to the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa in northern Minnesota. If the legislature approves, Fond du Lac will own all 3,400 acres, but the Forestry Center will continue to provide education and research in collaboration with the Band.
High Falls pedestrian bridge at Tettegouche State Park opens
For years, visitors to Tettegouche State Park had to detour around the High Falls. This was due to record storms over the past few years that destroyed the bridge over the Baptism River. After several years of closure, a new, higher, and stronger bridge now carries foot traffic across the river.
FIRE UPDATES:
Wildfire updates, park and entry point closures, campfire restrictions. Learn more about prescribed burns, and the history of fire in the wilderness of Minnesota/Canada border lakes region. More >
PARKS & REGIONS
FOCUS ON MINING :
Stay up to date on proposed mining projects near the BWCAW and Superior National Forest Learn More >
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