Namakan River Dam Proposal Back On the Table
Revived project faces financial and environmental challenges.
Revived project faces financial and environmental challenges.
High winds cause dangerous conditions in northeast Minnesota on Tuesday night.
Mine proposal near the Boundary Waters loses significant source of funding. Chilean mining company Antofagasta PLC has declined an opportunity to take a bigger financial stake in the Twin Metals project near Ely, MN. The move means the company—which has invested more than $200 million in the joint venture so far—will pass up the chance for a controlling stake in the project, and operations will revert to junior mining company Duluth Metals.
Agency pledges to investigate emissions from coal-burning power plant in central Minnesota. Reduced visibility in federally-protected areas in northern Minnesota and Lake Superior was the subject of a legal settlement reached last week by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and environmental groups.
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has commenced a major study of water in the region.
Heavy rainfall has raised lake levels by at least five inches, inundating homes, National Park facilities, and the beloved islands of Ernest Oberholtzer.
Wilderness Canoe Base on Seagull Lake is a formative canoe camp program with a long, storied, and challenging history.
Research attributes reductions of the toxic metal in water and fish samples to restrictions on emissions.
Rep. Nolan introduces bill to resolve long-standing issue, take advantage of existing hiking trails in northeastern Minnesota
Features about winter camping in the wilderness, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Wilderness Act, a profile of Wilderness Canoe Base, and more.
Quetico Superior Foundation Board member since 2011 Please tell us what your involvement with the Quetico Superior Foundation means to you. It is a privilege to work with a passionate group …
An essay by Siri Linquist Fair warning: this is a call to arms; within a short address to the love I have for canoe trips. This is written in postscript to …
By Bear Paulsen Why would anyone go camping in the winter? From my experience ‘insane’ is the most frequent adjective applied to those of us who willingly camp in the winter. …
By Alissa Johnson When I was a kid, paddling the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness with my family, I didn’t realize that the final word in its name had only been …
Discovery of invasive species means Superior National Forest lake 10 miles from the wilderness will be designated as infested.
Fewer moose have died this spring compared to last year, thanks to the frigid and snowy winter.
Northern Minnesota politicians strongly oppose potential study under consideration by Forest Service.
The Heart of the Continent Partnership is collaborating on a new website and mobile app project to promote geotourism.
Author of new Olson biography for young readers answers five questions about the writer and wilderness advocate.
Trevor Gibbs has taken over leadership at the park, saying he understands “Quetico is a special place.”