The Boundary Waters is the largest wilderness area east of the Rocky Mountains. It spans more than 1 million acres along the U.S.-Canada border and is filled with forests, glacial lakes and streams.

Boundary Waters achieves "Wilderness Quiet Park" status 00:31. MINNEAPOLS --A cool new title has been bestowed upon Minnesota's largest and most remote wilderness area.

The Boundary Waters is the largest wilderness area east of the Rocky Mountains. It spans more than 1 million acres along the U.S.-Canada border and is filled with forests, glacial lakes and streams.

DULUTH — Permit reservations for this summer’s Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness quota season will be available beginning Jan. 31 at 9 a.m. Any trip into the million-acre wilderness ...

Fishing in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) was lights out. I mean amazing. Our crew of six men enjoyed all-you-can-eat fresh-caught walleye cooked in a skillet over a wood fire ...

Mondale said he discovered the Boundary Waters at the age of 21 and strove to paddle in that wilderness every summer thereafter. At a dinner for conservationists, Jimmy and Rosalyn Carter told me ...

A provision that would have issued perpetual mineral leases near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness has been struck from the House budget bill. It’s the latest victory in a monumental effort by ...

A company whose proposal for a mine near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness has been blocked by the federal government now wants to do exploratory drilling at a new site nearby. The ...

Feb. 12, 2025 Updated Wed., Feb. 12, 2025 at 5:29 p.m. Boaters steer their canoes through a channel in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness near Ely, Minnesota.

A wildfire is burning in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW), prompting the closure of some campsites, portages and lakes. The US Forest Service said in a press release the fire was ...