On the first night of a winter camping trip in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Allison McVay-Steer lay awake inside her sleeping bag, shivering. Frigid air streamed in through the small ...

In the mind's eye, the million-acre Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness conjures still beauty. Yet, the thought of securing a permit for its most-visited season when reservations go live at the end ...

A trip to Minnesota’s Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness has come and gone, offering an annual opportunity to try new gear that adds to the wilderness experience. The gear you bring in has to keep ...

We are nearly a month in since permits were made available for camping in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area. Although what’s the outlook this spring for people wanting to explore the BWCA? The U.S.

The body of a Duluth man was found by canoeists Friday in a lake in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area, the St. Louis County Sheriff's Office said. The victim was identified as Mark Ham, 62, who family ...

DULUTH — U.S. Forest Service officials on Monday, May 4 said they will reopen the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness for day trips starting Tuesday but will continue to ban overnight trips and ...

Twenty more Minnesotans have died of COVID-19, the Minnesota Department of Health said Friday, for a total of 683. The people whose deaths were announced Friday were residents of Hennepin County (8), ...

As warming weather, closed offices, and a new fishing season all try to lure Minnesotans to the outdoors this week, the state's two premier camping destinations will remain closed to overnight ...

As unbearably hot as Minnesota summers can be, even way up in the northern arrowhead tip of the state, Julie Rainey can testify that the waters of Saganaga Lake in July aren’t nearly as warm as her ...

Carrying a heavy duffel bag on my back filled with campsite and cooking essentials down a steep and rock-strewn trail to complete our portage, I reached the lakeside terminus in time to walk into a ...

The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness spanning northeast Minnesota and southern Ontario has been a haven for generations of outdoorsmen. This includes Jacob Skorloken, who caught one of the ...

As unbearably hot as Minnesota summers can be, even way up in the northern arrowhead tip of the state, Julie Rainey can testify that the waters of Saganaga Lake in July aren’t nearly as warm as her ...