Superior National Forest
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The Superior National Forest, part of the United States national forest system, is located in the Arrowhead Region of the state of Minnesota between the Canada–United States border and the north shore
This view from Eagle Mountain shows features of a peneplain; even in an area of significant local relief, the distant horizon is relatively flat.
A bull moose in the park
Eagle Mountain, the highest natural point in Minnesota at 2,301 feet (701 m), is located in the Superior National Forest.
The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is a vast wilderness in the Superior National Forest of northeastern Minnesota. It comprises 1,090,000 acres of pristine forests, glacial lakes, and streams.
Superior National Forest
…recreational activities such as camping, boating, and fishing. Slightly over a quarter of the forest is set aside as a wilderness reserve known as the Boundary Waters Canoe Area (BWCA), where canoers can travel along interconnected fresh waters near land as well as over historic portages once used by Native American tribes and…
Sunset over Pose Lake, a small lake accessible only by foot
An eastern white pine growing on glacially scoured bedrock, Nina Moose Lake
Smoke from the 2011 Pagami Creek Fire
Common loon