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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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Reflections on Give to the Max Day 2025

Nov 26, 2025

Boundary Waters Winter Camping Packing List

Nov 15, 2025

Planning a Winter Camping trip to the Boundary Waters

Nov 25, 2025
We had a fantastic trip to Madison for Canoecopia
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We had a fantastic trip to Madison for Canoecopia

Mar 14, 2024
How the mild winter affected the people who work and live next to the Boundary Waters
Wilderness Perspectives

How mild winter affects people who work and live next to the Boundary Waters

Mar 19, 2024
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A Major Win for the Boundary Waters in Washington D.C.

Mar 13, 2024
Adventure and Wilderness Protection

Adventure and Wilderness Protection

Mar 5, 2024
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Save the Boundary Waters 2024 Preview

Feb 27, 2024
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Youth Advocacy: Why Evy is passionate about the Boundary Waters

Feb 13, 2024
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Protecting Minnesota's Wilderness: New Boundary Waters bill being introduced in the MN State Legislature

Feb 7, 2024
Urban Boatbuilders Apprenticeship participants at their campsite on a cloudy evening in the BWCA

A Wilderness for all: 2023 NMW DEIJ Grants Summary, Part 2

Jan 26, 2024
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Meet Jessie Diggins, Olympic Gold Medalist cross-country skier and keynote speaker of our gala

Jan 19, 2024
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