Boundary Waters - Protected Areas

Protected Areas

Protected areas in the Boundary Waters region in Minnesota include Superior National Forest, Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, and Voyageurs National Park. Protected areas in Ontario include Quetico and La Verendrye provincial parks.

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