Isle Royale National Park

National Park Service Proposing More Visitor Facilities At Isle Royale National Park

More visitor facilities are being proposed at Isle Royale National Park, where the National Park Service says weary existing facilities and an increase in visitation have created a need for the improvements at the Windigo area on the western end of the island in Lake Superior.

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July 24th, 2018

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Wolves Could Return To Isle Royale National Park This Fall

Wolves could begin returning to Isle Royale National Park this fall under a plan envisioned as a way to provide for a more dynamic "prey vs. predator" relationship in the park.

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June 8th, 2018

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Only Two Aging Wolves Left At Isle Royale National Park

Just two aging wolves remain at Isle Royale National Park, while the park's moose population has swelled to nearly 1,500, numbers that stand to change if the National Park Service moves forward with a plan to bring wolves from Canada to the park.

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May 17th, 2018

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2018 Isle Royale Teen Artist Exploration Selections

Two teen artists, along with an artistic mentor, will be traveling to Isle Royale National Park this summer to explore their art together through wilderness.

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March 24th, 2018

UPDATED: National Park Service Proposing To Bring More Wolves To Isle Royale National Park

Up to 30 wolves will be set free at Isle Royale National Park over the next three years under a plan the National Park Service has settled on in a bid to bring genetic diversity back to the park's few remaining wolves.

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March 16th, 2018

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Increase In Ranger III Passage To Isle Royale National Park Proposed

An increase in the fares to ride the Ranger III ferry from Houghton, Michigan, to Isle Royale National Park is being proposed for next year.

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November 9th, 2017

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Renewed Effort In Congress To Remove Wolves From ESA Protections

A bipartisan effort has been launched in the U.S. Senate to not only end Endangered Species Act protections for wolves in Wyoming and the Great Lakes region but to also prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from addressing lead poisoning related to fishing gear, according to the Center for Biological Diversity.

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July 3rd, 2017

Join Isle Royale National Park Aboard The Ranger III This Summer

You're invited to join Isle Royale National Park aboard the Ranger III for summer 2017 Keweenaw Waterway Cruises.

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June 21st, 2017

Cast A Line In The Parks

There are plenty of fish stories in our national parks, from Grand Canyon rainbows to the bonefish of the Everglades flats. Here’s a quick look at some of the many fishing opportunities in the National Park System.

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By Patrick Cone - June 14th, 2017

Isle Royale National Park Considering Seaplane Service To Island

There soon could be a quicker way to reach Isle Royale National Park: Seaplane.

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February 20th, 2017

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