734 reactions · 51 shares | March is a great month to go camping in Ely, Minnesota! There is usually still plenty of snow and ice, but temperatures are milder. Let a local outfitter set you up with a woodstove-equipped tent and everything else you'll need to enjoy the northwoods with an unforgettable experience. Winter magic awaits in Ely ❄️ ❄️ ❄️ | Explore Minnesota | Facebook

Howl with the wolves of the International Wolf Center in Ely, Minnesota! 🐺 Home to the largest wolf population in the lower 48 states, the Superior National Forest surrounding Ely is a majestic backdrop for the International Wolf Center. The International Wolf Center uses science-based education to teach and inspire the world about wolves, their ecology, and the wolf-human relationship. Meet the center's Exhibit Pack of wolves, Grayson, Rieka, Blackstone, Caz, Cedar, and Rowan, as they play, ea

24K views · 803 reactions | Another beautiful morning in Ely, Minnesota, and another great pack howl to kick things off! Here are Axel, Grayson and Boltz. | International Wolf Center | Facebook

Winter is in full swing at the International Wolf Center in Ely, Minnesota. Wolves have a protective double-layer coat that shields them from frigid temperatures. The wolf care staff also provides them with hay for added warmth. This hay is green and soft, creating a comfortable resting space. The wolf care team fluffs the hay with a rake to incorporate air pockets, making the dens and sunlit areas extra warm. Additionally, the hay serves as a great spot for storing caches and digging, providing