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- Voyageurs National Park (U. S. National Park Service)
Established in 1975, the park is named after the French-Canadian Voyageurs who once navigated these abundant waters Voyageurs National Park provides exceptional opportunities for recreation and exploration amidst landscapes rich in natural beauty, history, and cultural heritage
- Voyageurs - Wikipedia
Voyageurs (French: [vwajaʒœʁ] ⓘ; lit 'travellers') were 18th- and 19th-century French and later French Canadians and others who transported furs by canoe at the peak of the North American fur trade
- VISITING VOYAGEURS NATIONAL PARK
Voyageurs National Park is open year-round and has no entrance fee! The park is a wide-open gateway to the great outdoors But where do you start? We hope this guide will help you prepare and energize for your first (or thirtieth) visit to Minnesota’s national park
- Voyageurs of the Old Northwest - Legends of America
Voyageurs were French Canadians who engaged in the transporting of furs by canoe during the fur trade years Voyageur is a French word meaning “traveler ” From the beginning of the fur trade in the 1680s until the late 1870s, the voyageurs were the blue-collar workers of the Montreal fur trade
- The Wonders of Voyageurs National Park - An Adventurers Guide
Voyageurs National Park is a breathtaking jewel in the north woods of Minnesota Located along the Canadian border just east of International Falls, Voyageurs is a dramatic jigsaw of lakes, islands, undeveloped shorelines, and waterways
- Plan Your Visit - Voyageurs National Park (U. S. National Park Service)
Visitor Centers, visitor destinations, day use sites, and gateway communities are just a few of the many places to go in and around Voyageurs What do you want to do today? Be prepared for all aspects of the park With the many merging bodies of water and widespread rock hazards, navigating the lakes can be tricky Do you know your nuns and cans?
- Voyageurs National Park - Wikipedia
The Voyageurs canoed and portaged the 2,000-mile (3,220- km) journey from Grand Portage to Lake Athabasca This well established waterway between Lake Superior and Lake of the Woods became the official border following the Treaty of Paris (1783)
- Voyageurs National Park (Official GANP Park Page)
The waterways of Voyageurs are the primary attraction of the national park The four large lakes referenced above are accompanied by several other smaller lakes of which many are accessible through hiking trails adding to the watery adventure
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