Building that perfect campfire is a central part of any overnight outdoor adventure. However, wet wood can put a damper on that experience, as it is harder to light and does not burn as well as ...

When it comes to building a campfire, everyone will tell you that the type of firewood you use makes all the difference. What they're forgetting to mention is that moisture conditions matter.

When it comes to campfires and fireplaces ... Most notable among those is the wood of Maclura pomifera, otherwise known as bois d’arc, hedge apple, or Osage orange. Its wood is very dense ...

Campers and other visitors planning to have campfires at state parks, state forests and other public lands managed by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources need to be aware of new firewood ...