NPLSF Featured in The Greenstone!
Isle Royale National Park’s newspaper, The Greenstone, is coveted and collected by park visitors from around the country. Published only...
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- Apr 20
Return to Isle Royale
By Dan Gjelten In 2022, retired University of St. Thomas Library Director Dan Gjelten, and his brother, retired National Public Radio...
- Apr 4
Now on Video: Inside Nat Geo’s Apostle Islands Story
What is better than having our own Apostle Islands National Lakeshore featured in National Geographic Magazine? Hearing the “Story Behind...
- Mar 3
Meet NPLSF Board Member Tim Cochrane—former National Park Superintendent, Historian and Author
St Paul, Minn. – Tim Cochrane has a wonderful reciprocal relationship with our National Parks. As Superintendent of Grand Portage...
- Feb 17
Decarbonize the Parks: A Nation-Leading Transition to Clean Energy
On January 28, 2023 the National Parks of Lake Superior Foundation made a big announcement: the five national parks along the lake in...
- Apr 22, 2022
NPLSF Featured In Lake Superior Magazine!
Fantastic article in Lake Superior Magazine interviewing our Executive Director, Tom Irvine. Please take a couple minutes to read it, as...
- Oct 28, 2021
National Parks of Lake Superior Foundation Names Tom Irvine as Executive Director
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The National Parks of Lake Superior Foundation (NPLSF) announced today that Tom Irvine, the current board chairman,...
- Aug 9, 2021
Apostle 21 Islands - Update from the field
As most of you know, NPLSF is playing a critical support role in National Geographic's 21-day, 21-island kayak exploration of the Apostle...
- Aug 4, 2021
The Apostle Islands – 21 Islands in 21 Days
Today a group of five kayakers will embark on a trip to explore the Apostle Islands archipelago. The kayakers include National Geographic...
- Jun 16, 2021
The National Parks of Lake Superior Foundation Appoints Two New Board Members
St Paul, Minn. – The National Parks of Lake Superior Foundation (NPLSF) is pleased to announce the appointment of two new directors to...
- May 12, 2021
Lake Superior Podcast S1 E4: Maddy Marquardt - Kayaking Lake Superior
Maddy talks about the realities of kayaking the big lake, and talks about the sea caves around the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore,...
- Apr 19, 2021
What it’s like to kayak the most dangerous Great Lake
Photo Credit: David Guttenfelder National Geographic published an article today about our very own Tom Irvine (NPLSF Chairman), along...
- Apr 19, 2021
WE HAVE A PODCAST!
The NPLSF is proud to announce the launch of the Lake Superior Podcast. https://lakesuperiorpodcast.buzzsprout.com/ We are made stronger...
- Feb 4, 2021
Minong Mine Designated as National Historic Landmark
ST PAUL, MINN – Minong Mine Copper Mining District, part of Isle Royale National Park, has been designated a National Historic Landmark...
- Feb 3, 2021
Winter Research Activities at Isle Royale National Park Postponed until 2022
ST PAUL, MINN – Following guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and state and local officials, and to...
- Jan 14, 2021
NPLSF Announces Appointment of Long-time Isle Royale Park Superintendent to Board of Directors
ST PAUL, MINN ─ The National Parks of Lake Superior Foundation (NPLSF) has announced the appointment of retired Isle Royale National Park...
- Jan 8, 2021
Too Much of a Good Thing
By all measures, 2020 was a year unlike any other. Last March, the global pandemic brought life as we know it to a grinding halt and...
- Jan 8, 2021
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore Opens a New Snowshoe Trail
Munising, MICHIGAN — Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore has a new trail for snowshoe users. The trail has been a year in the making, and...
- Jan 8, 2021
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore Seeks Public Input for Sand Point Restoration Project
Date: January 4, 2021 Contact: David Horne, David_Horne@nps.gov, 906-387-2607, x1202 Munising, MICHIGAN — Sand Point, a prominent coastal...
- Jan 6, 2021
Capturing the Story of the New Wolves, New Packs, New Families
Drew Rush, National Geographic wildlife photographer/videographer, is partnering with NPLSF and Isle Royale to capture the sights and...
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