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

Dec 5, 2025

We're breaking down the proposed transfer of School Trust Lands in the Boundary Waters to the U.S. Forest Service. Learn what it would mean for the Wilderness and how federal laws protecting the area create a need to reconcile trust land management with Wilderness preservation. 

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Boundary Waters Winter Camping Packing List

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Planning a Winter Camping trip to the Boundary Waters

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Boundary Waters paddler in the White House?

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Jul 11, 2024
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An unforgettable night at the 2024 Boundary Waters Gala

May 7, 2024
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Amidst a vote loss, we have much to celebrate

May 7, 2024
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Celebrating 60 years of the Boundary Waters this Earth Day

Apr 22, 2024
2024 Kids for the Boundary Waters Day
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2024 Kids for the Boundary Waters Day at the Minnesota Capitol

Apr 1, 2024
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