A forward-thinking Agriculture secretary gifted us a wonder 100 years ago

This week marks the 100th anniversary of the policy directive by U.S. Agriculture Secretary William Jardine that 640,000 acres of forests and waters in northern Minnesota be managed as a roadless wilderness area. “It will be the policy of the Department (of Agriculture) to retain as much as possible of the land which has recreational […]

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