"The Sigurd Olson Legacy: Wilderness, Writing and Wolves"
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International Wolf Center 1396 Highway 169, Ely, Minnesota 55731
The International Wolf Center in Ely, Minnesota, has opened a new exhibit highlighting American author and environmentalist Sigurd Olson. "The Sigurd Olson Legacy: Wilderness, Writing and Wolves" runs May 19 through October 31, and features a recreation of Olson's famous writing shack, among other photos and artifacts. Sigurd F. Olson was one of America's most beloved nature writers and most influential conservationists of the 20th century. Best known as the author of The Singing Wilderness and eight other books, Olson also played an important role in the preservation of a number of national parks, seashores, and wilderness areas. For more information, visit www.wolf.org. Hours change, so call in advance or check the website.