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Passed the House on June 5, 1978. Passed the Senate on October 15, 1978. Signed into law by President Jimmy Carter on October 21, 1978. The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness Act of 1978 is a U.S. law (Pub.L. 95-495) that protects pristine forests, streams, and lakes in the Superior National Forest. Enactment of the law formally designated ...
The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW or BWCA) comprises 1,090,000 acres (440,000 ha) of pristine forests, glacial lakes, and streams in the Superior National Forest. Located entirely within the U.S. state of Minnesota at the Boundary Waters, the wilderness area is under the administration of the United States Forest Service.
Canoe Country Outfitters was formed in 1946 in Ely, Minnesota, to provide canoe trip outfitting services for Quetico Provincial Park and Superior National Forest and what was to become Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW). Bill Rom started the business and then sold it to Bob Olson Sr. (who had already worked there for 25 years) in ...
Superior National Forest, part of the United States National Forest system, is located in the Arrowhead Region of the state of Minnesota between the Canada–United States border and the north shore of Lake Superior. The area is part of the greater Boundary Waters region along the border of Minnesota and the Canadian province of Ontario, a ...
Saleen Martin, USA TODAY. September 6, 2024 at 12:40 PM. Two Tennessee parents are suing the Middle Tennessee Council of the Boy Scouts of America for $10 million after their 10-year-old son was ...
Whitewater rafters aim to bridge partisan divide on Nantahala River trip. Major Garrett. September 17, 2024 at 7:45 PM. On the western edge of the battleground state of North Carolina cuts the ...
Northern Tier High Adventure is a collection of high adventure bases run by the Boy Scouts of America in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness of Minnesota, Ontario's Quetico Provincial Park and Canadian Crown Lands, Manitoba's Atikaki Provincial Wilderness Park, Woodland Caribou Provincial Park, and points beyond.
Nicole Chavez, CNN. September 5, 2024 at 1:57 PM. Redlands Police Department. A husband and wife who settled at a nudist ranch nestled in a remote California canyon had been missing for days when ...