News from the Northwoods

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Adventure in Superior National Forest
How a summer evening in Superior National Forest unexpectedly transformed into the experience of a lifetime.
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7 Reasons We Love Ely, Minnesota
Ely, Minnesota is awesome in a lot of ways - here are seven of our favorite things about Wintergreen Northern Wear's little hometown. Feel free to add your own favorite parts of being in Ely!

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6 Fun Activities for Mud Season in the Northwoods
You don't have to run away to the tropics to have fun during mud season! Spring in the Northwoods is the perfect time for certain outdoor activities.
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What Does -30 Degrees Fahrenheit Look Like?
There are some kinds of beauty that you can only see when it's cold enough outside.

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Canoe Day Trips Near Ely, MN
Our canoe country is world famous for its 1000 lakes, 2200 campsites and 1500 miles of canoe routes. But if you just have time for a quick taste, many lovely day trip options exist. Here a...
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Rock Climbing Near Ely, MN
Top 8 Places to Rock Climb in Northeastern Minnesota
*within 2 hrs of Ely, MN.
First of all, yes, there is definitely rock climbing in northeastern Minnesota. All locations are a guaranteed...