Fire Restrictions & Temporary BWCAW Entry Point Closures July 2026

Fire Restrictions & Temporary BWCAW Entry Point Closures July 2026

Updated: 7/16/2026

There are currently active wildfires in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and Canada. The closest fire impacting the area is near the end of the Gunflint Trail and the businesses and homes around Sea Gull and Saganga Lakes are currently at SET status. However, the majority of the region remains open. The current impact to the area is air quality, which changes rapidly. The air quality forecasts are expected to improve after Friday. 

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Lodging In Cook County

You can do it all in Cook County: hike, camp, golf, canoe, swim, fish, bike, shop, and so much more. At the end of the day, you’ll need a place to rest your head. We’re proud to host a range of lodging types to suit your style and needs. 

If you’re looking for a place to stay in Cook County, you’ve come to the right webpage. From hotels in Grand Marais to lodging at Lutsen resorts, Gunflint Trail cabin rentals to the Grand Portage Lodge and Casino, there’s a place for you in Cook County. 

Use the tool below to explore our bed & breakfasts, cabins, campgrounds & RV sites, hotels, motels, suites, yurts, bunkhouses, outfitters, lodges, resorts, vacation rentals, and more. Browse available accommodations below, and book your stay in Cook County today. 

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