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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 15 Anonymous $55.25
Nov 15 Matthew Vanberg $28.63
Nov 15 Matt Lilyquist $55.25
Nov 15 Tim Guiney Thanks for doing this Matt!!! The BWCAW has been an important and sometimes spiritual part of my life for the last 20 years. Good luck! Undisclosed amount
Nov 15 Racheal $20.00
Nov 15 Nolan Schmidt $28.63
Nov 15 Landon Undisclosed amount
Nov 15 Ray and Audra Undisclosed amount
Nov 15 Shannon Brookhouser Way to go, Matt. So thankful there are people who care for the environment! Undisclosed amount
Nov 15 Flora, Tom, and Adele Thanks, Anna, for always putting in your best to make the world better. $55.25