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hand-built cedar canoe floating on pristine BWCA lake

Wrapping up our 2025 summer canoe sweepstakes

Aug 25, 2025

This summer, hundreds of supporters entered our Save the Boundary Waters summer canoe sweepstakes for a chance to win something truly special: a handcrafted cedar canoe, painted with the iconic Minnesota loon.

Campaign Updates

Threats to the Boundary Waters – August 2025 Update

Aug 14, 2025

Meet Wilderness Defender, Lloyd Vogel, co-founder and CEO of Garage Grown Gear

Aug 12, 2025

Embracing Inspiration in Unexpected Places - Meet Musician Ross Thorn

Aug 11, 2025
Two of the Vagabond Voyageurs paddle a canoe in the Boundary Waters

With a 1,200-mile canoe trip, six adventure advocates hope to raise awareness for Boundary Waters protections

May 12, 2022
Two anglers sit in a canoe in the Boundary Waters

How to make the most of a Boundary Waters fishing trip

May 13, 2022
Two girls paddling in the Boundary Waters in a yellow canoe

How to enjoy the Boundary Waters when ice & cold water linger

May 9, 2022
An image of a Sanborn canoe

A Visit With Wenonah and Sanborn Canoe

May 4, 2022
Wide angle shot of Beth Lake; Photo Credit: Samuel Wagner

Hike the Boundary Waters: Multi- and single-day trails

May 4, 2022

Twin Metals’ “model mines” are far more accident-prone than predicted

Apr 29, 2022
Canoers paddling past Alton Islands. Photo Credit: Samuel Wagner

How the Boundary Waters and Voyageurs National Park are interconnected — and what makes them different

Apr 22, 2022
Picture of the Boundary Waters with the text "No Reward, High Risk," overlaid, representing the threat of sulfide-ore copper mining to the area

We don’t need to sacrifice the Boundary Waters for a clean energy future

Apr 26, 2022
March Match Digital Fundraising Success!

March Match Digital Fundraising Success!

Apr 14, 2022
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