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Campaign Updates

We’re back in Washington, D.C.

Dec 22, 2025

 Save the Boundary Waters was in Washington, D.C., and met face-to-face with members of Congress and their staff to defend America’s most-visited Wilderness.

From Lakes to Latrines: The Fun Guide to Boundary Waters Etiquette

Dec 12, 2025

Solving Minnesota’s School Trust Land Puzzle in the Boundary Waters

Dec 5, 2025
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Reflections on Give to the Max Day 2025

Nov 26, 2025
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Community Stories: Lori Petrauski

Mar 21, 2018
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Health Risks Need to be Considered When Deciding on Sulfide-ore Copper Mining

Feb 28, 2018
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Lake of the Week: Wisini Lake

Feb 28, 2018
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Volunteer Blog: Susan (Susie) Kelnberger

Feb 19, 2018
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Wilderness Perspectives

A Veteran's Perspective to Protect the Boundary Waters

Feb 19, 2018
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Lake of the Week: Jasper Lake

Feb 15, 2018
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Lake of the Week: Ima Lake

Feb 8, 2018
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Science and Policy Update: U.S. Forest Service Study

Jan 31, 2018
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Lake of the Week: Snowbank

Jan 22, 2018
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