9/22/11 – We just received news from the Forest Service that the fire ban has been reduced:
Effective as of 12:01 Friday, September 23, 2011:
The following are allowed:
Between the hours of 6:00 pm and midnight, building, maintaining, attending or using a campfire anywhere on national forest lands within the Superior National Forest, including the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.
In a fee-for-use campgrounds, a campfire may be used at any time.