Category: Boundary Waters Canoe Area (Minn)

Wildfire Smoke Closes Parks and Shuffles Visitors

The New York Times – Travel:
Visitors to national parks and other public lands in the Midwest faced closures, unhealthy air quality and recommended limits on outdoor activities.
Immaculate Wilderness, Uncertain Future: Paddling the Boundary Waters

The New York Times – Business:
A proposed copper mine in northern Minnesota has become a battleground for politicians and environmentalists — and a pressing reason to explore the waterways.

Wildfire Smoke Closes Parks and Shuffles Visitors