Superior National Forest officials on Friday set a new date for BWCAW visitors to apply for permits for the 209 summer season. Applications will open at www.recreation.gov on Feb. 27 on a first come, ...

The U.S Forest Service is considering a price hike on recreation fees at the Boundary Waters Canoe Area (BWCA). The per-person fee for overnight visitors during peak season, which runs from May ...

A bill introduced in the U.S. Senate would allow spy equipment, motorized vehicles in the BWCAW and Voyageurs National Park.

Each reversal endangers the Boundary Waters, erodes public trust, and undermines decades of bipartisan conservation precedent ...

ST PAUL, Minn. — Multiple lawmakers from Minnesota have introduced legislation concerning mining near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness this year. State Representatives Pete Stauber, R-Minn, ...

The surge to book a Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) permit was intense again this year, even briefly bogging down the government’s reservation system after bookings went live Jan. 29.

Minnesota Democrats and wilderness advocates are raising alarm about a proposal in the U.S. Senate that would allow the ...

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Minnesota Boundary Waters. Photo by Peter de Sibour, courtesy of Explore Minnesota. Minnesota is home to one of the most extraordinary landscapes in the world: the Boundary Waters Canoe Area ...

Fishing in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) was better than this six-man crew dreamed it could be. Submitted photo Fishing in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) was ...