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.

At least two people camped on Loon Lake in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness were badly hurt early Tuesday when a tree fell on their campsite as storms battered northern Minnesota and North ...

DULUTH — U.S. Forest Service officials on Monday, May 4 said they will reopen the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness for day trips starting Tuesday but will continue to ban overnight trips and ...

DULUTH — It's time to make plans for a summer trip to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, with permits for this summer going up for sale at 9 a.m. Wednesday. The number of permits available for ...

A trip to Minnesota’s Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness has come and gone, offering an annual opportunity to try new gear that adds to the wilderness experience. The gear you bring in has to keep ...

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 ...

There are tough portages, and then there are portages like the one Jim Kurz is undertaking. Kurz, 63, is walking from his hometown of Ladysmith, Wis., to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness ...

As warming weather, closed offices, and a new fishing season all try to lure Minnesotans to the outdoors this week, the state's two premier camping destinations will remain closed to overnight ...