Visitors who wish to explore northeastern Minnesota’s Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness soon may need to dig a little deeper into their wallets. The Superior National Forest has proposed to more ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Visitors to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area will no longer need to enter a lottery to get permits to enter the 1-million-acre wilderness area in ...

Wildfires raging in drought-stricken northern Minnesota forced the closure of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness on Saturday for the first time in 45 years, with campers who were already inside ...

The U.S. Forest Service plans to reduce the number of entry permits for the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness next year, citing damage to natural resources, crowding and congestion. The Forest ...

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The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness has become so popular that there are too many visitors for the Superior National Forest to keep up with. The increase in visits means more people are ...

Crowding and natural resource disturbance in parts of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCA) have prompted the U.S. Forest Service to cut back on the number of entry permits available to ...