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The Quetico Superior Foundation established in 1946, encourages and supports the protection of the ecological, cultural and historical resources of the Quetico Superior region. About >

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QUETICO SUPERIOR WILDERNESS NEWS:

A planting crew member plants red pine seedlings on a site in Nemadji State Forest

2 million tree seedlings to be planted across Minnesota this spring

In an effort to restore state land affected by wildfires or windstorms, crews with the Minnesota DNR will plant almost 2 million tree seedlings on state-owned land this spring. This will include over 2,000 acres in the northeastern part of the state. 
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Smelt are running on the shores of Lake Superior

Smelt season has officially arrived in Duluth. From the flickering headlamps of Park Point to the late night pulls of the seine nets, the annual spring run is more than just fishing—it’s a North Shore tradition 70 years in the making.

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

Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness

Quetico Provincial Park

Voyageurs National Park

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FOCUS ON MINING :

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Stay up to date on proposed mining projects near the BWCAW and Superior National Forest Learn More >


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