Friends of the Sax-Zim Bog will celebrate the opening of a new welcome center on Saturday. The center will serve the throngs of birders and other nature lovers who flock to the area each year in hopes ...

ON THE SAX-ZIM BOG -- Friends back in Cambridge, Minn., were puzzled by Leanne Reichel's plans for this weekend. The reaction didn't bother Reichel, a 52-year-old emergency room nurse, as she prepared ...

Post Bulletin columnist John Weiss recently visited Sax-Zim Bog, near Virginia, Minn., for the first time. He was uninspired at first glance, but greatly rewarded for his patience. A boreal chickadee ...

Brown: I grew up in a Minnesota bog the size of New York City; I didn’t know it was special. The Sax-Zim Bog in northern Minnesota is considered to be one of the world’s most interesting natural ...

Sax-Zim Bog located in Saint Louis County features natural phenomenon spanning from prime owl watching, to the occasional view of Northern Lights. Clinton Dexter-Nienhaus, Head naturalist at the Bog, ...

Summer is almost underway and so is much of the programing for the Sax-Zim Bog. The bog is located in an area that used to be a glacial lake millions of years ago. It’s a huge hub for biodiversity. So ...

The Sax-Zim Bog Welcome Center re-opened for the winter on Sunday, December 1. The center, located in Toivola, Minnesota, allows people to talk to a naturalist, warm up by the stoves, shop, use the ...