Travel Lake Superior

01/19/2023

DULUTH, MINNESOTA  ~~~~~  January 18, 2023  (LSNews)  The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) quota permit reservations for the 2023 quota season, May 1 – September 30, will be available beginning at 9:00 a.m. CST on Wednesday, January 25, 2023. Visitors are encouraged to book their...

01/18/2023

SAULT STE MARIE, ONTARIO  ~~~~~~~ January 17, 2023  (LSNews) Tourism Sault Ste. Marie and the Agawa Canyon Tour Train are excited to announce the return of the train for the 2023 season. This season the train will operate until October 15, a week longer than the traditional final date of the tour...

01/17/2023

MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA  ~~~~  January 17, 2023  — New research shows how humans are a substantial source of mortality for wolves that live predominantly in national parks — and more importantly, that human-caused mortality triggers instability in wolf packs in national parks. Publish...

01/13/2023

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COOK COUNTY, MINNESOTA  ~~~~~   January 11, 2023  (LSNews)  The Grand Marais Arts Festival is a microcosm of the dynamic Midwest art scene. Nestled between the horizon line of Lake Superior and the wilderness of boreal forests and serene lakes, the Festival draws over 10,000 visitors. Artists...

01/09/2023

MADISON, WISCONSIN  ~~~~~  January 8, 2023 (LSNews)  The 36th anniversary of Bald Eagle Watching Days is happening Jan. 14-15 to celebrate the species and its remarkable comeback in Wisconsin. All Bald Eagle Watching Days events are free and open to the public. Wisconsin's longest-running ea...

12/21/2022

COOK COUNTY, MINNESOTA  ~~~~  December 21, 2022 (LSNews) Boreal Community Media, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that operates a community news and information website at boreal.org has announced the winners in its recent Winter Storm Photo Contest.  Boreal.org invited residents and visitors...

11/30/2022

DULUTH, COOK COUNTY, MINNESOTA ~~~~~~  November 30 2022  (LSNews)  The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) permit reservations for the 2023 quota season, May 1 – September 30, will be available beginning at 9:00 a.m. CST on Wednesday, January 25, 2023. Visitors are encouraged to book...

11/04/2022

ASHLAND, WISCONSIN  ~~~~  November 4, 2022 (LSNews)  Despite mild fall weather, snowy owl season is underway across Wisconsin. Though one owl was spotted in Dane County from mid-July to mid-October (a very rare case of a snowy owl successfully over-summering in Wisconsin), the winter migrants n...

10/04/2022

MADISON, WISCONSIN  ~~~~~  October 4, 2022 (LSNews)   The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is asking the public to check needle-bearing trees for signs of a harmful disease and report their findings to the department.  Heterobasidion root disease (HRD) is a severe fungal infectio...

10/01/2022

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SUPERIOR, WISCONSIN  ~~~~~  October 1, 2022 (LSNews)  Today the SIJHL is announcing details of its Annual Showcase. This year’s edition, to be held at the Wessman Arena, home of the University of Wisconsin-Superior Yellowjackets (NCAA DIII) in Superior, Wisconsin will take place on Friday Octo...

09/26/2022

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THUNDER BAY, OTTAWA, ONTARIO  ~~~~~   September 26, 2022  (LSNews)  Today the Government of Canada announced the removal of all COVID-19 entry restrictions, as well as testing, quarantine, and isolation requirements for anyone entering Canada, effective October 1, 2022. The removal of border m...

09/14/2022

DULUTH, MINNESOTA  ~~~~~~  September 13, 2022 (LSNews)   The newly selected Superior National Forest Supervisor, Tom Hall, started in the Duluth Supervisor’s Office on September 12, 2022 USDA Forest Service Eastern Regional Forester Gina Owens recently announced the selection of Tom Hall as th...