Biologist and archaeologists are just some of the people deployed into the BWCA to help firefighters protect the forest as much as possible.

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Nearly all of Camp Widjiwagan’s legendary fleet of wood canvas canoes is safe, with 19 of them cached underwater in an ancient practice.

Rangers are paddling lake to lake to clear campers from the wilderness

Eighth-grade and high school students from Cook County Schools spent their final two days of the school year outside the classroom and in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. The program, called “Boundary Waters Is Our Backyard,” is part of the Friends of the Boundary Waters education program. Before the trip, Friends of the Boundary...

For decades, an abandoned mine upstream has released sulfates into a watershed that flows to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.