Isle Royale National Park

Celebrating National Park Week 2025: What’s Your Plan?

It’s the start of National Park Week 2025. If you haven’t already worked up some plans to visit a national park, then this week should be the impetus you need to start formulating an idea for a trip to one of the 433 units within the National Park System.

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By Rebecca Latson - April 16th, 2025 6:06am

Isle Royale National Park Implements New Food Storage Regulations

Isle Royale National Park has implemented new food storage regulations to protect wildlife and human visitors.

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By Kurt Repanshek - April 16th, 2025 2:30am

UPDATE | Isle Royale National Park's Ferry Stuck In Dock Without Engineers

Reaching Isle Royale National Park in Lake Superior could be hard this summer, as the National Park Service's ferry that normally takes visitors to the park is stuck in dock without an engineering crew.

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By Kurt Repanshek - April 3rd, 2025 10:16am

National Parks Quiz And Trivia #83

“Knowledge is power,” so the saying goes. Just how knowledgeable are you about the units of the National Park System? You may know more than you realize, and you can put your knowledge to the test with this latest quiz and trivia piece.

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By Rebecca Latson - February 8th, 2025 3:00am

Isle Royale National Park

If you truly want to get away from it all without having to travel out of the Lower 48, then you might want to consider visiting Isle Royale National Park in Michigan, with an annual visitation number just below 30,000. Per park staff, it’s “rugged, remote, and far from connected communities.” The only way to access this park is by ferry, private boat, or seaplane.

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By Rebecca Latson - January 30th, 2025 10:54am

Wrecked In The Waters Of The National Park System

Across the country and below the surface of the National Park System rest a surprising number of ships that went down in rough weather.

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By Kurt Repanshek - August 28th, 2024 2:30am

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Isle Royale National Park Opens Marine Debris Exhibit

Isle Royale National Park, with support and funding from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Marine Debris Program, has unveiled an exhibit in the Rock Harbor Auditorium about the impacts of marine debris on the park and Lake Superior.

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By Compiled From N... - August 2nd, 2024 2:30am

Recreational Scuba Diver Dies At Isle Royale National Park

A 70-year-old scuba diver died at Isle Royale National Park while exploring the wreck of the Emperor, a 525-foot-long steel bulk freighter that sank in 1947.

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By Compiled From N... - July 27th, 2024 8:38am

Hungry Wolves Prompt Food Storage Requirements At Isle Royale National Park

Wolves that were able to obtain human food and garbage at Isle Royale National Park in and around Rock Harbor and campgrounds located on the east end of the island have led to new food storage guidelines to ensure the safety of visitors and wildlife.

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By Compiled From N... - July 13th, 2024 3:24pm

Warm Temperatures Disrupt Wolf-Moose Studies At lsle Royale National Park

Unseasonably warm temperatures led to a halt in this winter's study of wolves and moose at Isle Royale National Park as weak ice conditions made it too dangerous to try to land planes there.

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By Kurt Repanshek - February 4th, 2024 2:30am

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