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Fourth of July marks 25th anniversary of Boundary Waters Blowdown

July 4, 2024July 4, 2024 by Greg Seitz

The historic storm that wiped out huge swaths of forest and injured visitors left a long-lasting mark on the wilderness.

Odd scene on Lake Superior.

Answers Emerge About How Global Warming Could Affect North Shore Tourism

March 11, 2016 by Greg Seitz

Public invited to learn about preliminary findings of study on projected climate change, effects on visitors, and how communities can adapt.

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Supporting the Protection of the Minnesota-Ontario border region and Superior National Forest including the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Quetico Provincial Park, Voyageurs National Park, La Verendrye Provincial Park, Isle Royale National Park, and Lake Superior. More About Us >