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Breaking: The Senate vote on terrible Boundary Waters resolution has been DELAYED

Feb 11, 2026

Update on February 11: The U.S. Senate vote that will determine the fate of the Boundary Waters has been delayed.
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Feb 5, 2026

Food and meal planning for a Boundary Waters trip

Jan 27, 2026
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Jan 26, 2026
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Autumn in the Boundary Waters

Oct 10, 2022
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Thank you for a successful Boundary Waters Gala

Sep 29, 2022
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Thank you for a successful weekend honoring Public Lands Day!

Sep 29, 2022
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Here’s how you can make a difference for the Boundary Waters on Public Lands Day

Sep 23, 2022
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Volunteer Spotlight: Bringing the Boundary Waters to Madison

Sep 7, 2022
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Minnesota State Fair 2022 and the Boundary Waters

Aug 25, 2022
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August shop to support spotlight: Great ways to benefit the Boundary Waters, from coffee to apparel

Aug 23, 2022
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The Forest Service heard your voice — here’s what happens next

Aug 19, 2022
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3 reasons to attend the Boundary Waters Gala

Aug 17, 2022
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