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John Myers

Nathan Williams disappeared on the edge of the Boundary Waters in 2004. He has never been found.

ISABELLA, Minn. — It's not hard to see how someone could get lost in the million-acre Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, or in the 2 million-acre Superior National Forest that surrounds it.

With thick forests, myriad swamps, creeks, lakes and hills, it's not a forgiving place for people without the right gear and experience.

It's harder to grasp how someone could never be found.

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