Northwoods Social & Open House
Mark 50 years with the Friends! Tour our new St. Paul office, swap wilderness stories, and enjoy light refreshments on…
Get Involved
Your passion for wild spaces and clean water keeps the Boundary Waters pristine and wild. Here are some ways you can help keep the Boundary Waters wild for this and future generations.
Take Action
Sign petitions, contact your representatives, and let elected officials know the Boundary Waters needs to be saved.
Become A Volunteer
Join us to make a lasting impact for the Boundary Waters! There are many ways to volunteer with the Friends.
Join the Clean Water Coalition
Help protect the Boundary Waters and Minnesota’s clean water. Join our coalition of communities, organizations, and individuals working to stop threats and defend our greatest resource.
Join our Citizen Action Network
Prove It First: Commonsense Protection For The Boundary Waters & Lake Superior
Minnesota is not a Guinea Pig. Before foreign mining companies put a shovel in the ground they need to PROVE they won’t pollute.
Attend An Event
From our Annual Gathering to auctioning off a canoe at a brewery, we host a number events each year that connect people and support the Boundary Waters.
Ely Bike Tour – 50 Miles for 50 Years
Celebrate our 50th anniversary on two wheels! Join the group ride from Ely to and from Soudan, MN, August 22.
Friends of the Boundary Waters’ Northwoods Gala
Join wilderness supporters, staff, board members and advocates as we celebrate the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Get your tickets…
Support Our Work
Your tax-deductible contribution supports various programs, from fighting copper-sulfide mines to bringing underprivileged kids to the BWCAW.
