In recent years, the ranger stations have issued fewer permits than the dozens of certified outfitters in the northern part ...

U.S. Forest Service officials have informed Boundary Waters permit holders and cooperating businesses that they won’t be ...

The Ely Echo weekly newspaper and its companion pieces - North Country SAVER and North Country ANGLER - provide insight into ...

and anything else BWCA branded apparel. Bass Lake Trail in Ely, Minnesota is a popular loop hike through the forest around Bass Lake and Dry Lake. The hike is 6+ miles in length, and the perimeter ...

On Wednesday, DFL Sen. Tina Smith introduced the "Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection Act." It marks the first time in 50 ...

Minnesota's million-acre (400,000-hectare) Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is the second largest wilderness east of the Rockies and surprisingly easy to access. Bill Forsberg, Jr., owner of ...

A key focus is the Twin Metals Minnesota site, planned near Ely. It's been in the works ... Administration barred from new mining. "The Boundary Waters’ 1.1 million acres of interconnected ...