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About/General | Endangered Resources

Help Protect Wisconsin's Endangered Resources This Tax Season

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages the public to give back to nature by donating to the Endangered Resources Fund on your Wisconsin income tax forms.

About/General |

Water Quality Trading Clearinghouse Contract Established In Wisconsin

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that the State of Wisconsin has entered into a contract to establish the nation's first market-based water quality trading clearinghouse. The clearinghouse is an innovative solution to water quality issues that compensates farmers and landowners, saves wastewater facilities money and protects Wisconsin's water resources.

Safety | Training | Hunt

Enroll Now In Hunter Education Courses

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages the public to prepare for the 2023 hunting seasons by enrolling in a hunter safety course. Whether looking to give hunting a try or simply learn more about firearm safety, the DNR has classes available. It's never too early to think about completing hunter education or retaking the course as a refresher.

Recreation | Parks

DNR Now Accepting Entries For 2024 State Park And Forest Vehicle Admission Sticker Contest

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is now accepting artwork entries from high school students for the 2024 Wisconsin State Park and Forest vehicle admission sticker design contest.

Recreation | Parks

2023 State Trail Passes Available For Purchase

​​​​​​​The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds outdoor recreators that 2023 state trail passes are now available.