Greater Minnesota

The Superior National Forest was established by a proclamation of President Theodore Roosevelt on Feb. 13, 1909. It encompasses much of northeastern Minnesota, including the Boundary Waters Canoe Area.
Grand Portage State Park will be open on weekends only for the next several weeks due to construction on a new visitor center.
New study makes dire prediction for Minnesota forests
A new article by University of Minnesota ecologists says Minnesota's forests could shrink more rapidly than expected, as droughts, fires, and growth of native and exotic species accelerate the changes caused by global warming.
A Cleveland-based natural resources company based is ramping up its sales goals this year after previously announcing it was boosting production at its United Taconite plant in Minnesota.