A Refreshed Wilderness Inquiry Website, Designed With You in Mind

For many people, the Wilderness Inquiry website is the first step on the journey, from “Could this be…

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Paddling Together: Celebrating Our Partnership with the Minnesota Star Tribune

At Wilderness Inquiry, we believe that Everyone Belongs in the Outdoors. Turning that belief into reality requires a…

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Taking Risks, Finding Calm: Patrick’s Journey with Wilderness Inquiry

This month, we’re celebrating longtime Wilderness Inquiry traveler and volunteer, Patrick McGuigan, who has been adventuring with us…

2025 Changes to Charitable Giving: A Quick Guide

At Wilderness Inquiry, we believe Everyone Belongs in the Outdoors. Whether it’s a student floating along the Mississippi…

The Lasting Power of Outdoor Leadership: Emily’s Story

At the forefront of every Wilderness Inquiry adventure is a team of talented and dedicated Outdoor Leaders. These…

2025 Canoemobile: Paddling, Learning, and Exploring with 30,000+ People

With the incredible outdoors as its backdrop, Canoemobile allows youth and families to explore, to stretch their comfort…

An Olympic National Park Adventure: Maintaining Lifelong Connection to the Outdoors Through Senior Adult Travel

On a gorgeous early September evening, the west-coast sun was quickly playing catch-up to the horizon when the…

Trading the Daily Routines and Stresses of Military Life for the Serene Surroundings of the Boundary Waters

When you think of Wilderness Inquiry, it’s hard not to draw a connecting path to the Boundary Waters…

Brick by Brick: Cultivating Confidence and Connection Through Skill-Building Experiences

In the thick of a steamy mid-July afternoon standing along the shores of Minneapolis’ Lake Nokomis, Isaac didn’t…

A Moroccan Adventure with Wilderness Inquiry

This past April, a group of six women set off on an unforgettable adventure to Morocco — a…