Fifty Years of Fighting for the Wilderness
In 1978, we helped save the Boundary Waters. Today, the fight isn’t over. Meet the organization that has never stopped…
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Building a Plan for Climate Resilience in Northeastern Minnesota
Climate change doesn’t stop at the wilderness boundary. See how Friends of the Boundary Waters is fighting back with science-based…
Minnesota Has the Power to Stop Twin Metals – Here’s How
Minnesota has a clear legal pathway to stop the Twin Metals mine by canceling its lease – but we need…
Winners of the 2025 Boundary Waters Photo Contest
Discover the winners of the 2025 Boundary Waters Photo Contest, showcasing paddling, wildlife, landscapes, and special moments captured across the…
Again, They are Coming After Our Public Lands
The Trump administration and pro-mining allies are using a novel interpretation of the Congressional Review Act to overturn protections on…
Start Planning your 2026 BWCA Trip Now!
It’s time to start planning for your summer Boundary Waters adventure. Explore the most complete online collection of BWCA resources.
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.
5 Wins for the Boundary Waters in 2025
Discover five major victories for clean water and the Boundary Waters achieved in 2025—thanks to supporters like you.
Why would DNR allow drilling near the BWCA?
Four compelling reasons why Minnesota DNR should deny Twin Metals’ proposal to drill near the Boundary Waters.