The surge to book a Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) permit was intense again this year, even briefly bogging down the government’s reservation system after bookings went live Jan. 29.

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.

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 ...

BOUNDARY WATERS CANOE AREA WILDERNESS, Minn. – Every paddle stroke sprinkled water drops, reflecting the setting sun like sparklers across the black, glacier-carved lake. Just a few hours earlier, I ...

The Hogback Lake recreation area in Minnesota's Superior National Forest has a rustic campground with three sites, a 5-mile trail system and five backcountry campsites. (Courtesy of the U.S. Forest ...

Question: I’m a city slicker, but I can’t seem to shake the idea of going canoeing in the Boundary Waters (BWCA). How should I prepare–other than canoeing and camping around here? Thanks. Adventure ...

BOUNDARY WATERS CANOE AREA WILDERNESS, Minn. (AP) — Every paddle stroke sprinkled water drops, reflecting the setting sun like sparklers across the black, glacier-carved lake. Just a few hours earlier ...

Question: I am searching out suggestions for a father/son trip next summer (two or three dads, each with two sons). The boys will be between 5 and 9 years old, so they will be able to help some, but ...

A man on a solo camping trip has been found dead at the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northern Minnesota, officials say. Lee Vue via Unsplash A 62-year-old man on a solo camping trip in ...