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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
Jan 22 Anonymous Undisclosed amount
Jan 22 Ann Yapel Thank you!!!! $23.30
Jan 22 Mike Rasmusson Have fun! $28.63
Jan 22 Venmo Donations From: Elijah O, Evie M, Maeve M, Nate K, Sophie L, Joe S, Caroline S, Stef M, Phoebe T, Ron P, Julia O, Flora K, Kate T, Eleanor B $183.05
Jan 21 Adam Undisclosed amount
Jan 21 Greg the Incredible! Morgan - You Got This!!! $23.30
Jan 21 Ryan Jaske Undisclosed amount
Jan 21 Ian Harding Run like the wind ! BWCA needs people like you to protect it . $28.63
Jan 21 Aunt Julia So glad to be able to share my passion for the BWCA with Payton! $108.50
Jan 21 Therene, Paytons Aunt You go Payton! Beautiful memories in the BWCA with you & family . Thank you for doing your part to ensure its here for others in the future. $55.25