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This beautiful island destination is located at the bottom of the Earth, and is known for its rare beauty, rich history and ...
In the outpouring of opposition, members of Congress learned once again that if they don’t support public lands, they risk ...
To a desert dweller, the Boundary Waters are dizzying and blinding with a brilliance of light that I have not encountered ...
Just 14 miles from the nearest road, this area holds the state's most isolated slice of nature, attracting canoeists seeking ...
While millions flock to Florida’s manufactured attractions and crowded beaches, a parallel universe of natural splendor quietly exists in the state’s northwestern corner, where Morrison Springs reigns ...
This summer, more travelers are stepping away from screens and seeking out places where nature takes center stage. That ...
These dark sky sanctuaries, reserves, parks, and trails invite you to immerse yourself in the wonders of our night skies. Here’s where to go. Both urban and rural areas are darkening their skies ...
As for the more recent moves around the Boundary Waters made by leaders in Washington D.C., Lyons says they fully expected the Trump Administration to take some form of action to reinstate mining in ...
A provision that would have issued perpetual mineral leases near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness has been struck from the House budget bill. It’s the latest victory in a monumental effort by ...
Mining provisions environmentalists say threaten Boundary Waters scrubbed from ‘big, beautiful’ bill Stauber-sponsored provisions scrapped on concerns they would not pass muster under Senate ...
A large plume of Saharan Dust arrives over south Florida this week, bringing a haze to the sky and lowering our rain chance. The Saharan Air Layer, or SAL, is a mass of very dry, dusty air that ...
Placing permanent federal protections on the Boundary Waters could come in the form of legislation someday, but bills of that nature introduced this year by Smith and U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum, D ...