• Fall 2011 Newsletter
   
  Includes a cover story on the Pagami Creek Fire, and more. http://www.friends-bwca.org/2011/11/fall-2011-newsletter/
• Pagami Creek Fire
   
  One of the biggest wildfires in Minnesota history presents benefits and challenges for the BWCAW http://www.friends-bwca.org/2011/09/pagami-creek-fire/
• "The Firegrate Review" on sale
   
  Our new chapbook features stories, essays and poems celebrating the Boundary Waters. http://www.friends-bwca.org/2010/12/the-firegrate-review-now-on-sale/

Latest News »

• Watch short videos about sulfide mining and sign a petition to be delivered by dogsled

  January 30, 2012 – Our latest campaign features short videos about hazardous sulfide mining proposals near the BWCAW and Lake Superior. Petition signatures will be carried from northern Minnesota to St. Paul in early March.

• Changes announced to campsites and permit quotas in Pagami Creek Fire area

  January 10, 2012 – Fewer parties will be allowed to use several entry points in areas affected by last fall's fire, and campsites are closed on several lakes until erosion can be prevented and visitor safety improved.

• Longtime leader departs Superior National Forest

  January 4, 2012 – Jim Sanders, who has been the supervisor of the Superior National Forest for 15 years, retired at the end of 2011.