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Quetico closes parts of park as wildfires grow

July 19, 2021July 14, 2021 by Greg Seitz

Several fires are burning in Quetico, across a large area, near the border with Minnesota.

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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 >