Perfect your paddle or hone your howl in Ely on the cusp of the Boundary Waters Wilderness Area and the edge of the Iron Range. The town’s International Wolf Center and North American Bear Center seek to demystify these often misunderstood North Woods animals with up-close looks at resident wolves and bears. The wolf center also offers overnight or weekend programming for families. 1-800-777-7281; ely.org
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