Boundary Waters closure order extended until October as wildfires rage

Officials in northern Minnesota have extended a Boundary Waters closure order until Oct. 1 as wildfires have spread to cover ...

Forest Service is ‘working on a plan’ to partially reopen Boundary Waters

When the Forest Service closed the Boundary Waters beginning July 14, the agency did so under the authorization of a larger ...
Axios

Boundary Waters fires deal blow to businesses

The wildfires ravaging the Boundary Waters are also scorching the financial health of the businesses that rely on the paddlers who flock to the pristine lakes. Why it matters: The ...
Extension at the University of Minnesota

Boundary Waters wildfires: 10 things you can do

Learn 10 practical ways to stay safe, manage stress and support others during wildfires in and near the Boundary Waters.

One week later: Where the Boundary Waters wildfires stand

A week ago today, authorities in northeastern Minnesota took the rare step of ordering the closure and evacuation of the ...
Travel + Leisure

This 1,300-mile Road Trip Is One of North America’s Most Beautiful Drives—With Small Towns, Lighthouses, and Lake Views

The 1,300-mile Lake Superior Circle Tour winds through three U.S. states and two regions of Ontario with scenic shoreline views and cool summer temperatures. Highlights include more than 90 waterfalls ...