Emily Ford to Ski Across the Boundary Waters
After hiking 1200 miles across Wisconsin in the dead of winter, Emily Ford is preparing to ski across the Boundary…
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Speak up (literally) for the Boundary Waters
The Forest Service is hosting virtual listening sessions, where you will have the opportunity to protect the Boundary Waters from…
The Most Important Thing You Can Do for the Boundary Waters: Become a Clean Water Delegate
Becoming a delegate is one of the most impactful things you can do to make politicians protect the Boundary Waters.
Winners of 2021 Boundary Waters Photo Contest
Moments of wilderness, humor and beauty are captured and shared by the winners of our 2021 Boundary Waters photo contest.
Winter Camping in the Boundary Waters of Minnesota (Complete Guide)
Are you one of those people who spend a lifetime canoeing the Boundary Waters but have never seen it frozen?…
Climate Week: The BWCA in a Warming World
Coinciding with the Glasgow Summit, Friends is looking at how climate change will affect the Boundary Waters and the broader…
A Major Move Towards Protecting the Boundary Waters
Owned by an international mining conglomerate, Antofagasta, Twin Metals plan would permanently pollute a water-rich environment like the Boundary Waters…
Announcing the Friends’ 2021 Photo Contest
Our annual photo contest is back! Send us your best Boundary Waters photos for a chance to win one of…
Inspired by the North
For painter Tom Uttech, trips to Quetico and the northland provided a lifetime of inspiration and shaped his art.