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 ...

While there may be snow in January, its the perfect time to start planning for the summer paddling season. BWCA permits for the 2024 summer paddling season on January 31st. Even though there are over ...

Do you find yourself daydreaming of sitting by a fire, sipping coffee while listening to the loons call to one another? The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) is calling your name. BWCAW ...

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 between May ...

DULUTH -- The U.S. Forest Service plans to eliminate the lottery system it has used for many years to issue permits to some Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness campers. Instead, canoe campers using ...

The new national reservation system for Boundary Waters permits opened Wednesday, Jan. 30, and then promptly crashed, with the U.S. Forest Service saying they will set a new date for permits to become ...

Dec. 25—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 ...

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 ...

DULUTH — The number of people paddling, hiking and camping in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness last year dropped to pre-pandemic levels — and that's a good thing, Superior National Forest ...

The U.S Forest Service is considering a price hike on recreation fees at the Boundary Waters Canoe Area (BWCA). The per-person fee for overnight visitors during peak season, which runs from May ...

DULUTH -- The U.S. Forest Service will nearly triple the number of motorboat permits it issues for three chains of lakes in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area. The change is meant to accommodate property ...