Voyageurs National Park News

Submitted by Laurel Beager on December 4, 2009 - 9:31am. Area trappers are helping to provide information about the lives of beaver.

State and federal officials in Minnesota and across the country are launching a major new effort to clean the polluted air that has cast a pall over national treasures including the Grand Canyon and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.

When this private property inside Voyageurs National Park came up for sale, the Voyageurs National Park Association stepped in to acquire the land until the Park Service could buy it.

Comment on This Story / Send This Article to a Friend Construction News I' Falls riverfront development plan takes shape Border Patrol station is under construction; new National Park headquarters project nearly ready to begin.

Is it 'elitist' to carefully plan your vacations so you can visit all 58 national parks, such as Voyageurs National Park? NPS photo of a scene in Voyageurs.

Voyageurs National Park begins fall operations this month. The park has closed the Kabetogama Lake and Ash River Visitor Centers for the season.

Submitted by Journal Staff on October 8, 2009 - 9:53am. Borderland Briefs VNP hours Voyageurs National Park begins fall operations this month.

Submitted by Laurel Beager on October 6, 2009 - 10:03am. City News, I Falls Garage to be constructed, trail funds sought for VNP HQ site International Falls City Council Monday took steps toward further development at a site along Rainy River that will house Voyageurs National Park headquarters.

With winter not too far off, the marker buoys will soon be coming down at Voyageurs National Park .

Minnesota is one of the 50 states of the United States of America and it is located in the Midwestern region of the continent.

Submitted by Katie Kolt Hall on September 29, 2009 - 10:26am. Voyageurs National Park dedicated its new tour boat the a oeVoyageura Saturday morning and offered the public free rides into Rainy Lake through Tuesday.

Borderland residents will have a new way to cruise around Rainy Lake as Voyageurs National Park is set to launch its new 49-passenger tour boat tomorrow.

Published Thu, Sep 24 2009 1:40 pm Not to be out-shined by Ken Burns, the Voyageurs National Park Association, along with National Park Service sites in Minnesota and Twin Cities Public Television, have produce an educational film highlighting the importance of conserving the state's National Park sites.

Fort Frances residents soon will be seeing a change in scenery when looking across the upper Rainy River following a recent waterfront development agreement between the City of International Falls and Voyageurs National Park.

A federal petition from four major environmental groups pushing for an emissions crackdown on Minnesota's biggest power plant raises several interesting issues, all of which hit close to home for Central Minnesotans.

Voyageurs National Park will be on the tails side of a new U.S. quarter in about a OK, it's not until 2018.

Submitted by Lisa Kaczke on March 28, 2007 - 11:28am. Outdoors County board asks VNP superintendent for information on spiny waterflea New regulations for the lakes located in Voyageurs National Park can be expected because of the spiny waterflea infestation.

Voyageurs National Park in far northeastern Minnesota is being honored with a design in the U.S. Mint's "America the Beautiful Quarters Program," the federal agency announced Wednesday.

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Environmental groups want Minnesota to do more to reduce haze over the Boundary Waters and other national parks and wilderness areas in the state.

Think of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, and haze is one of the last things that should come to mind.