Wisconsin State Park System
Parks, Forests, Recreation Areas & Trails

The Wisconsin State Park System provides places for outdoor recreation and for learning about nature and conservation. State parks, forests, trails, and recreation areas report about 14 million visits a year. Come and join the fun!

Deer Hunting

Parts of many Wisconsin state parks and forests will be open to deer hunting this month. The dates, open areas, and other rules vary from place to place. See State Parks and Trails Hunting Opportunities for lists of which parks and trails are open and closed to hunting, and Current Conditions Reports for additional park-specific information.

Autumn in the State Parks

Fall colors are past peak across most of the state, but there are still some good viewing opportunities, and birds and wildlife are visible. Some park facilities are closed for the season. More...

Peninsula State Park Centennial

Peninsula is celebrating 100 years as a state park in 2009. Events are planned throughout the year. Peninsula was also recently featured in a magazine article. More...

Wisconsin Explorer Program

This fun, free program for both kids and adults has nature activities, scavenger hunts, games, hikes, crafts and more to help you explore Wisconsin’s great outdoors. More..

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Park Stickers and Trail Passes

Annual Park Stickers and trail passes for 2009 are available online and at parks and DNR offices.

Favorites	Features	Camping
• Find a Park or Forest • Find a State Trail • A to Z Index • Current Conditions • Events Calendar • Fees • Maps • Rules		• Introduction • Reserve a Campsite • Camping Fees • Camping Tips and Rules

For more information, ask Wisconsin State Parks, (608) 266-2181.