Isle Royale National Park provides opportunities for backpacking, hiking, boating, paddling, diving and more, the National Park Service says. The park consists of a large island surrounded by more ...

A witness reported hearing an “unhinged” man threatening violence and suicide nearly 41 hours before the bodies of two men ...

For about the last hour, hour-plus, there’s someone down there who’s completely unhinged,” said a man who called 911 while ...

The National Park Service will waive entrance fees for Great American Outdoors Day on Aug. 4, the anniversary of the Great ...

The National Park Service will waive entrance fees for Great American Outdoors Day on Aug. 4, the anniversary of the Great ...

A species resigned to mostly large lakes and rivers of North America’s northern latitude during the breeding season, common ...

Located in Lake Superior between Minnesota and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, Isle Royale National Park is a true escape. It’s a lush, remote island that feels worlds away from ordinary life. To get ...

At least five litters of pups have been born on Isle Royale since the wolf relocation project began in 2018. One litter was born in 2019. Two litters were born in May 2020.

Isle Royale's isolated location requires more effort to get to, requiring a boat or seaplane. It also has a limited visitation window, closing from Nov. 1 to April 15 each year.

Today, Isle Royale remains an oasis in an inland sea, with thick pine forests and wildlife — nearly 900 moose are kept in check by the islands’ wolf population, which hovers at around 30.

Moose Boulder doesn’t exist. Roger Dickey and his mom, Ellie Talburtt, can prove it. In August 2019, the duo traveled to Isle Royale National Park to try to see Moose Boulder for themselves.

Researchers from Michigan Tech University were unable to conduct their annual wolf-moose survey on Isle Royale this past winter.