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For about the last hour, hour-plus, there’s someone down there who’s completely unhinged,” said a man who called 911 while ...
Peter Joice was on a ferry, leaving from Grand Portage, Minnesota and heading for Isle Royale. That’s when he fell into the ...
The caller fled in the middle of the night after hearing a man threatening murder and suicide at Isle Royale National Park, ...
Peter Joice told deputies a wave knocked him off his friend's boat and into Lake Superior, forcing him to swim an estimated ...
Isle Royale National Park charges an entrance fee ($7 per person per day) for all visitors aged 16 and older. The Federal Recreation Pass as well as a park-specific Isle Royale Season Pass are ...
After traveling to all 63 US national parks, I fell in love with places like Isle Royale, New River Gorge, Dry Tortugas, and Capitol Reef.
Isle Royale National Park artist-in-residence Jay Pahre talks with visitors to the Dassler Cabin on Aug. 7, 2021. The National Park Service took control of the cabin after the death of the last ...
Today, Isle Royale remains an oasis in an inland sea, with thick pine forests and wildlife — nearly 900 moose are kept in check by the islands’ wolf population, which hovers at around 30.
So, compared to other parks, total visits are lower. In 2019, Isle Royale was the least-visited National Park in the lower 48 states, with just under 26,500 recreational guests.
It felt like landing in Jurassic Park. As home to nearly 2,000 moose, 14 wolves, and a diverse tapestry of boreal and northern-hardwood forests, Isle Royale is about as wild as a place can get.
A man swam two miles to safety after falling overboard while boating on Lake Superior. According to KBJR-TV in Duluth, the ...
Visitors to Isle Royale National Park hang out on Windigo’s dock Aug. 8, 2021, near the Sea Hunter III. The passenger ferry out of Grand Portage is one of several options for reaching the little ...