Bears in the Boundary Waters
Keep yourself, and the bears, safe when traveling in canoe country It’s day three on your Boundary Waters canoe trip,…
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Water’s Perilous Journey
On a 2,000-mile journey from Minnesota to the Hudson Bay, two women and one dog travel through multiple watershed…
Ode to a Hot Tent
Hot tenting can be described as cold days and hot nights! Learn about how to experience the magic of…
Study: Copper Mining and Climate Change
How would copper-sulfide mining affect the climate crisis? Twin Metals and PolyMet would be a disaster for the local…
Archeologists uncover clues about the first people to use the Boundary Waters
Archeologist have uncovered artifacts and tools that suggest people inhabited the area we now know as the Boundary Waters…
The Shaman’s Daughter
My experiences in the BWCA are shaped and informed by my relationship with shamanism and spirits. There is an…
Janice Matichuk’s home in Cache Bay
For many, Janice Matichuk was as much a part of Quetico as the stands of red pine, clear water…
Winners of the 2020 Photo Contest
Few places are as photogenic as the Boundary Waters, and the eight winning photos from our 2020 photo contest…
A Boundary Waters Bachelorette Bash
Where’s the best place to spend your bachelorette party? The Boundary Waters!…