ELY, Minn. — The big bull moose was on the portage trail, mere feet from where Miles Larson and three buddies were walking while portaging their canoes on a trip that took them through portions of ...

Scott Neustel of Duluth portages his canoe past a profusion of fireweed and goldenrod between Quetico and Beaverhouse lakes in Ontario's Quetico Provincial Park. The site was a logging camp long ago, ...

ATIKOKAN, Ont. -- From the edge of our island camp in Ontario's Quetico Provincial Park comes the soft plip of a jig and plastic worm hitting the water. Silence. Then another plip. Terry Christensen ...

ONTARIO'S QUETICO PROVINCIAL PARK-Well, it has happened again. We have become little boys. The walleyes are biting so fast and so hard that we are as giddy as kids catching sunnies from a cabin dock. ...

ONTARIO'S QUETICO PROVINCIAL PARK -- After dinner, we shuffle down the sand beach to the point, carrying our little camp chairs. It's time. Time to build a modest fire on the beach and watch another ...

Somewhere between McKenzie Lake and Bellaire Lake, Jim Gregoire thought his dream canoe trip with his son might be falling apart. Gregoire, of Rochester, Minn., and his oldest son, Phillip, were just ...

Rain and high waves delayed Buhman and his brother Curtis from a canoe trip into Ontario's Quetico Provincial Park, but the elements offered a consolation prize. "After setting up camp and getting a ...

Origins: Retreating glacial ice sheets paved way for landscape of lakes, streams, forests. Indigenous people soon followed as chronicled in pictographs, often made on prominent rock walls by natives ...