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Public Affairs Office
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm (Closed on federal holidays)
 

If you are a reporter working on a story about Superior National Forest, please email the following information to our Public Affairs Officer, Joy VanDrie (joy.vandrie@usda.gov with Subject Line: Media Inquiry)

  • Your name and contact information
  • Your media outlet affiliation
  • Story idea and topics you would like to discuss with Superior staff
  • Story deadline
  • When the story will be published
  • If you need photography

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Latest Newsletter

Four horses tied to a winter haul sled stacked with cute trees/timber surrounded by forest in a black and white photo.
February 24, 2026

Superior Stories

With plenty of snow across northeastern Minnesota, February is a great month to visit the Superior National Forest. Enjoy these longer days, usually…
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Recent Press Releases

Superior National Forest to begin prescribed fires

Release Date: April 7, 2026

Public invited to Superior National Forest open house events

Release Date: February 24, 2026

Superior National Forest announces seasonal hiring for upcoming recreation season

Release Date: February 13, 2026
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Features

blue lake water with trees in the far horizon

Summer adventures await at the Superior National Forest

While many people seek out the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness to explore northern Minnesota, the Superior National Forest (SNF) reminds…
Four YCC students measuring stair treads with tape measures and a level.

MobilizeGreen’s Youth Conservation Corps participants gain skills and experience for future Forest S

 This summer, over 200 young adults will learn and experience National Forest System land management through a win-win partnership…
A linx standing in the snow.

The Legacy of Canada lynx “GLNR-S-571” on the Superior National Forest

Early last spring a Canada lynx carcass was discovered on the edge of a Superior National Forest (NF) road by Superior NF volunteer, Gary Olson.…
Terrestrial and Avian Wildlife: Two Lynx

Canada Lynx are Thriving in the Arrowhead…for now

Superior National Forest’s Wildlife Biologist Dan Ryan slows the Forest Service SUV down and pulls over to the edge of the snow-packed road.…
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