Hike with a Geologist

Join geologist and educator Chris Hemstad for a journey through 2.8 billion years of Earth’s history.Begin with a morning geology presentation at the Rainy Lake Visitor Center, then caravan to geologic stops before taking a short hike for a bring‑your‑own picnic lunch. ......More

Join geologist and educator Chris Hemstad for a journey through 2.8 billion years of Earth’s history.Begin with a morning geology presentation at the Rainy Lake Visitor Center, then caravan to geologic stops before taking a short hike for a bring‑your‑own picnic lunch. Along the way, Chris will reveal the rocks, landforms, and ancient processes that shaped the landscape.This active outdoor program includes short walks on uneven terrain and takes place rain or shine.Click the more information link below for additional details from Voyageurs Conservancy.

Film Screening: Northern Nights, Starry Skies

Join us at the Rainy Lake Visitor Center for a film screening of "Northern Nights, Starry Skies. This documentary celebrates the starry skies of the North Country, Indigenous astronomical knowledge, and the importance of dark sky preservation.

Rainy Lake Visitor Center

Voyageurs Star Party

Experience the beauty and wonder of the night sky at the Voyageurs Star Party, two nights of free astronomy events at Voyageurs National Park. This event is open to all ages and welcomes everyone, from amateur astronomers to first-time stargazers.The Star Party will fea......More

Experience the beauty and wonder of the night sky at the Voyageurs Star Party, two nights of free astronomy events at Voyageurs National Park. This event is open to all ages and welcomes everyone, from amateur astronomers to first-time stargazers.The Star Party will feature guest speakers, ranger-led programs, arts and crafts, music, evening canoe outings, telescope viewing, and guided constellation tours. LOCATIONS:Friday, September 11: Rainy Lake Visitor CenterSaturday, September 12: Kabetogama Lake Visitor Center

Rainy Lake Visitor Center on Friday, Sept. 11. Kabetogama Lake Visitor Center on Saturday, Sept. 12.

Film Screening: Northern Nights, Starry Skies

Join us at the Kabetogama Visitor Center for a film screening of "Northern Nights, Starry Skies. This documentary celebrates the starry skies of the North Country, Indigenous astronomical knowledge, and the importance of dark sky preservation.

Kabetogama Lake Visitor Center

Voyageurs Star Party

Experience the beauty and wonder of the night sky at the Voyageurs Star Party, two nights of free astronomy events at Voyageurs National Park. This event is open to all ages and welcomes everyone, from amateur astronomers to first-time stargazers.The Star Party will fea......More

Experience the beauty and wonder of the night sky at the Voyageurs Star Party, two nights of free astronomy events at Voyageurs National Park. This event is open to all ages and welcomes everyone, from amateur astronomers to first-time stargazers.The Star Party will feature guest speakers, ranger-led programs, arts and crafts, music, evening canoe outings, telescope viewing, and guided constellation tours. LOCATIONS:Friday, September 11: Rainy Lake Visitor CenterSaturday, September 12: Kabetogama Lake Visitor Center

Rainy Lake Visitor Center on Friday, Sept. 11. Kabetogama Lake Visitor Center on Saturday, Sept. 12.