Fees into the BWCAW, in the Superior National Forest, haven’t increased since 2008. The price would increase from $16 to $40 ...

Paddling at sunset in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northern Minnesota. (Photo by Hansi Johnson) Budget Bill Would Force Permits for Banned Copper Mine Next to Boundary Waters.

Owners of a resort near Ely, Minn., said they’ve ended plans for 49 new cabins on an entry lake to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness after the state sued them and the Lake County ...

LynnAnne Vesper has been a canoe guide for over 20 years. She also speaks French and Swedish, is a Fur Trade history buff, ...