Voyageurs Conservancy
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The Voyageurs Conservancy is the nonprofit partner of Minnesota's Voyageurs National Park, helping you explore and protect your park. #KeepVoyageursWild
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Joined February 2012
Birds in decline: survey shows dwindling populations in MN forests
queticosuperior.org
Key bird species populations are falling in Northeastern MN forests. Find out what species are affected and the reasons behind the decrease
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Biden administration bans mining in BWCAW, Voyageurs watershed for 20 years
queticosuperior.org
Secretary of Interior Deb Haaland signed order making federal lands upstream of the BWCAW off-limits to mining until 2043, protecting America'ls most popular wilderness
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National Park Foundation Invests $1.7 Million In Park Partners
nationalparkstraveler.org
The National Park Foundation is investing nearly $2 million in park partners across the country, from the Friends of Mammoth Cave to help it establish a social media strategy to the North Country...
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Under The Willows: Beavers Partner With National Parks For Landscape Restoration
nationalparkstraveler.org
Under The Willows: Beavers Partner With National Parks For Landscape RestorationBy Patrick ConeFor centuries beavers have been seen as nothing but pests. They inundate fields, plug culverts, flood...
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Get ready to look up in the night sky at all those meteor showers https://t.co/6u53FaM6QE via @mprnews
mprnews.org
The Perseids, the most popular meteor shower, will soon reach its peak. For best visibility, make sure you find a dark location and avoid light pollution from cities.
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Voyageurs to host three-day stargazing event
timberjay.com
REGIONAL— The National Park Service and the Voyageurs Conservancy are celebrating the natural wonder of Voyageurs National Park’s night skies with the park’s second annual summer …
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A fantastic in-depth article about the project and wolves in Minnesota published today! https://t.co/u6nSYipedT
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More campsites, trails opening at Voyageurs National Park https://t.co/nGPlWwGcCZ via @KARE11
kare11.com
Following historic high-water levels in May, the popular park is welcoming eager campers to return.
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July 1 at the Ash River Visitor Center: Celebrate the unveiling of the Voyageurs Community Mural with Sam Zimmerman, an Ojibwe artist & educator. Learn how the waters & skies of Voyageurs National Park, traditional indigenous storytelling inspired his art.
voyageurs.org
Celebrate the unveiling of the Voyageurs Community Mural with the National Park Service, Voyageurs Conservancy, and artist Sam Zimmerman. Meet Ojibwe artist and educator Sam Zimmerman and learn how...
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Kabetogama and Crane Lake flooding could be gone by mid-July
timberjay.com
REGIONAL- Monday’s Rainy River Basin flood update from the Duluth National Weather Service office was one residents in affected areas were likely to be less enthusiastic about than some, as the …
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7 Dark Sky National Parks Fantastic for Stargazing
aarp.org
Stargazers will want to add the Grand Canyon, Zion, Death Valley and 4 other national parks to their list of places to visit and learn about astronomy.
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Rainy River Basin flooding slowly retreating: Rate of decline varies by lake from three weeks up to eight
timberjay.com
REGIONAL - A major turning point in the record flooding across the Rainy River Basin occurred this past weekend when Rainy Lake officially crested, signaling the start of a painstakingly slow retreat...
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Historic high water hits Rainy Lake region
queticosuperior.org
Catastrophic floods are inundating parks, historic sites, resorts, homes, experts say water may rise another 10 inches this week.
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Floodwaters Forcing Closures At Voyageurs National Park
nationalparkstraveler.org
Floodwaters have forced closures around Voyageurs National Park in Minnesota, ranging from the Rainy Lake Visitor Center and boat launch to many operations at Kettle Falls.
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Kabetogama, Crane Lake see worst flooding in 72 years
duluthnewstribune.com
The Rainy River watershed is overflowing from Lake Vermilion to Lake of the Woods, with flood records possible.
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Additional closures have been made at Voyageurs National Park due to historic flooding https://t.co/u74yEcwoyR
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Communities in northern Minnesota seek volunteers as flood waters rise https://t.co/pvpROSPOjx via @mprnews
mprnews.org
A flood warning is in effect for many communities in far northern Minnesota as the National Weather Service expects rivers and creeks to remain high.
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We have an exciting month ahead with a total eclipse of the moon visible across the entire continental U.S., an evening comet that may become bright enough to see in binoculars and a possible rare outburst of an otherwise obscure meteor shower. https://t.co/xda5is2hTX
#nightsky
voyageurs.org
We have an exciting month ahead with a total eclipse of the moon visible across the entire continental U.S., an evening comet that may become bright enough to see in binoculars and a possible rare...
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