Its a new era at Voyageurs National Park – reaching students of all ages with mobile classroom, virtual sessions, teen ambassadors. Young people can learn about the park from near and far, and throughout their educational careers.
Beaches, lighthouses, sand dunes, rare plants, and an old-growth forest make Minnesota Point Pine Forest SNA one of the state’s most unique hikes.
More than a century of lumbering in northern MN didn’t just remove trees, it upset an entire ecosystem. The Rajala Woods Foundation pledged to plant three million seedlings across 30,000 acres of land as a living memorial to Jack Rajala, longtime northern Minnesota lumberman and community leader.
Two new podcasts explore hot topics from Superior National Forest, the Boundary Waters and Quetico. In-depth interviews and key experts talk about everything from the challenges of wind and wilderness tripping, to this year’s ‘go-live’ day for BWCA permits.
A Superior Hiking Trail thru-hike is truly an adventure of a lifetime, get insider tips and find out if Holly finished her 16-day SHT trip.
Planning a Superior Hiking Trail thru-hike? This article tells you everything you need to know and whether a thru-hike is right for you.
No matter how well you plan your BWCA canoe trip, not everything goes as expected. This journey through the Boundary Waters was no exception. Rough water, difficult portages were just the beginning.
The fall color report for Northern Minnesota: absolutely stunning. Check out our favorite spots and tips for leaf-watching off the beaten path…
Ely’s Peak is one of the shorter and “easier” hikes on the SHT and the loop trail makes it perfect for a day hike in any season.
A slower pace, quieter trails, and breathtaking beauty make Ely the perfect spot for your next fall colors tour.
The Gitchi-Gami State Trail has so many route options and scenic vistas, you’d be remiss to not consider it on your next North Shore trip.
With no permits or user fees, it’s easier to access than the BWCA and equally as spectacular. Whether you’re looking for great fishing, paddling and portaging, or just a long weekend of relaxation, you’re sure to find a canoe trip in Superior National Forest that exceeds your expectations.
Looking for a hike where you’ll be be challenged and rewarded with solitude and scenic vistas? Then Minnesota’s Eagle Mountain is for you!
“Look at the tamaracks” I squealed with delight as we drove down the dusty gravel road. “They’re the most incredible color right now. I thought they were amazing in the fall, …
Whether you’re new to backpacking or more experienced, Minnesota State Parks offer delightful backpacking campsites for everyone.
Escape the crowds at state and national parks. Learn why you must visit the campgrounds in the Superior National Forest this year, including these 3 favorites for new campers.
‘Northern Nights, Starry Skies’ features inspiring images, cultural knowledge, and light pollution threats.
Winter in northeastern Minnesota is a magical experience. These five trails will show you the best hiking and snowshoeing the region offers.
The arrowhead of Minnesota is spectacular any time of year, but winter is an experience you’ll never forget. In places that can feel quite crowded during summer and fall, you could go miles and miles without seeing anyone else.
Snowshoeing in Minnesota is one of the best outdoor winter activities. It’s easy to learn. There’s a low cost of entry. It’s something just about everyone can do. Here’s everything you need to know to start snowshoeing in the Quetico-Superior region.