Plans For Minnesota Copper-Nickel Mine Near BWCA Now In Jeopardy
By ordering this study, the process of having mining begin in that area is certainly slowed, but it doesn't necessarily mean it will never happen.
BWCA
US Forest Service Temporarily Shutting Down Entire BWCA
As fire dangers continue to grow, the US Forest Service made the decision to issue a temporary closure of the entire Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.
US Forest Service Shares Aerial Video Of BWCA Wildfires Burning
The US Forest service has shared a video of the fires burning just north of the BWCA. Many BWCDA areas have been closed to the public.
BWCAW Closure Area Expanded As Fire Worries Increase
Officials with the US Forest Service announced Thursday afternoon that a portion of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness will be closed starting this weekend due to fires across the border in Canada.
Ely Named One Of The 15 Best U.S. Small Towns To Visit In 2021
An iconic Northern Minnesota town was named one of the 15 best small towns in the United States to visit this year by Smithsonian Magazine.
The Boundary Waters Are Now Open For Day Trips In The Canoe Area Only
If you have the time and are feeling adventurous The Boundary Waters is now open, but for day trips only.
BWCAW Closed Through May 4 to Honor Stay-At-Home Order
The Minnesota Stay at Home order currently runs through May 4. Out of respect to the order, the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness will remained closed.