HUDSON, Wis. — Anyone who’s explored the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness knows the value of a good map. Maps depicting waterways, portage routes and campsites help visitors navigate the ...

On the Canadian side of the border, Quetico Provincial Park virtually doubles the Boundary Waters, with another million acres of wilderness and 2,000 lakes of its own to paddle, along with 2,200 ...

Get maps and go over them before you get to the landing. Don't try to see how many lakes you can paddle. ... I still remember visiting a little Boundary Waters lake, ...

Adventure Adviser: Luckily I have my trusty BWCA Fisher Maps gathering dust in my file cabinet and, after reviewing them, I’d recommend a trip to Jap Lake. Accessible from the Gunflint Trail ...

Minnesota’s legendary Boundary Waters Canoe Area can be scary big. The lakes are sometimes huge, or an angry gothic green, and canoe trips there are the stuff of family legend. With around 1 ...