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Save the Boundary Waters unites people to advocate for the protection of wilderness and wild places, especially the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and the greater Quetico-Superior Ecosystem. We are focused on protecting and preserving the Boundary Waters and greater Quetico-Superior region. Our unique, multi-pronged approach includes advocacy, partnerships, grassroots mobilization, science and policy, and more.

Save the Boundary Waters, led by Northeastern Minnesotans for Wilderness in Ely, MN, is a national coalition of 400+ conservation, hunting & fishing organizations & businesses united to achieve a permanent ban on copper mining in the headwaters of the Boundary Waters and Voyageurs National Park.

Mission: We unite people to advocate for the protection of wilderness and wild places, especially the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and the greater Quetico-Superior Ecosystem.

Vision: We envision a future where people understand the value of wild protected lands, and are unified to forever protect the greater Boundary Waters Wilderness and the greater Quetico-Superior Ecosystem as vital components of a healthy and resilient planet.

Recent donors

Recent donors
Date Name Amount
Nov 24 Katie $55.25
Nov 23 Zac Parry I will be running a .262 mile race in solidarity with you. $28.63
Nov 22 Alex Let’s do this 🫡 Undisclosed amount
Nov 22 Jess Let’s go 🤝 $28.63
Nov 21 Barbara Peterson The Boundary Waters are a national treasure. Thank you for helping to protect this clean water wilderness. $55.25
Nov 21 Anonymous Undisclosed amount
Nov 19 Deedee Thank you Alyssa for fundraising for the Boundary Waters! $55.25
Nov 18 Mary Johnson $45.00
Nov 18 Anonymous $76.55
Nov 18 Patrick Keilen $108.50