Tourism
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Gov. Tim Walz signs executive order banning nonferrous mining near Boundary Waters
Walz’s executive order, if it stands, would likely kill a proposed project from Twin Metals — a subsidiary of the Chilean mining conglomerate Antofagasta — which wants to extract copper, nickel, cobalt and other valuable metals from underground veins near Ely and Babbitt, about a dozen miles from the wilderness area.
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Minnesota ranked best state for summer road trips. Here’s why
Find out why Minnesota topped a recent ranking list as the best state for summer road trips.








