Image of a sunset in the Boundary Waters

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Loon feeding fish to chick in BWCA
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Winners of the 2020 Photo Contest

Few places are as photogenic as the Boundary Waters, and the eight winning photos from our 2020 photo contest…

Trees in mist
| People | Recreation

The Wilderness in a Time of Crisis

What is it about the wilderness that makes it such a spiritual necessity? Is it the simplicity of being…

Black and White photo of canvas tent in the BWCA
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The Way We Used to Travel in the BWCA

Three women recount their experiences in the Boundary Waters during the 1960s and 70s. These accounts provide a unique…