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Slow Down: Give Turtles A Brake During Nesting Season

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages the public to help turtles by slowing down on roadways, reporting crossings and protecting nests during turtle nesting season.

Monitoring | Public Health | Beaches

DNR Seeking Public Input On Great Lakes Beach Listings

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is asking the public to help update its beach list to keep people safe on Great Lakes beaches this summer.

Environmental Protection | Financial Assistance | Brownfields

DNR Awards Brownfield Grant To Barron County

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announces the award of a Brownfield Grant to Barron County to assist with assessment of environmental contamination at a property in Rice Lake.

Reference | ATV

Review Safety Reminders Before Hitting ATV-UTV Trails This Holiday Weekend

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) urges off-highway recreational vehicle operators to wear helmets and seatbelts and follow route and trail rules this Memorial Day weekend and throughout the rest of the year.

Recreation | Outdoor Recreation

Kick Off Summer Fun With Wisconsin State Parks This Memorial Day Weekend

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public to plan ahead this Memorial Day weekend to avoid long lines and enjoy more time outside on Wisconsin’s public lands.