Two campers were found dead in a remote backcountry campground at Isle Royale National Park, according to a news release from the park service.
Rangers received two separate reports Sunday afternoon of two people found dead on the island on Lake Superior, which is part of Michigan. Two park officials hiked 11 miles overnight to the campground and confirmed the deaths of the yet unidentified campers.
The cause of death is not yet known.
Additional ground and aviation resources have responded, according to the news release. The investigation is ongoing.
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More From Star Tribune
More From Star Tribune
'Hundreds' had ties to Feeding Our Future. Many may not face charges.
Lead prosecutor in expansive theft case: 'We don't have the resources.'
More than 55,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war, Gaza health officials say
The Palestinian death toll from the 20-month Israel-Hamas war has climbed past 55,000, the Gaza Health Ministry said Wednesday.
Federal charges suggest tie between recent shootings outside Twin Cities high school grad ceremonies
U.S. Attorney's Office charges two people with weapons violations connected to wounding of 2 Wayzata ceremony attendees outside Mariucci Arena.
Trump and cabinet officials cite Minneapolis riots, Walz's response to justify troops in Los Angeles
Trump said Tuesday that in his first term, he waited for governors to call in the military for riot response and "they didn't want to do it."
Metro Transit opening B-Line, bringing faster service between Minneapolis and St. Paul
"Less stop and more go" is what the agency's seventh rapid bus line is all about, said Katie Roth, Metro Transit's director of arterial bus rapid transit.
