Recreation
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South Beaver Creek Wildlife Area
South Beaver Creek Wildlife Area is a 1,100-acre property located west of Melrose in western Jackson County. The property consists of an upland hardwood forest with a large impoundment of water, support wetlands and some smaller scrapes. South…
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Sinnissippi Public Hunting Ground
Sinissippi Wildlife Area (350 acres) primarily consists of wetland and open water habitat. The main cover type is emergent wetland dominated by cattail. Uplands constitute about 1/4 of the property and are a mix of grassland (60 acres) and forest (…
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Silvernail Wildlife Area
Silvernail Wildlife Area is a 1,040-acre property located in the extreme north-central part of Rusk County. The property lies approximately 6 miles east of State Highway 27 at the Rusk/Sawyer county line. Primitive access (no roads) is possible from…
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Sheboygan Marsh Wildlife Area
Sheboygan Marsh Wildlife Area lies in northwestern Sheboygan County, just one mile west and north of Elkhart Lake. It covers over half of the townships of Russell and Greenbush. The area historically known as Sheboygan Marsh includes over 14,000…
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Shaw Marsh Wildlife Area
Shaw Marsh Wildlife Area (900 acres) is centered around a 700-acre emergent wetland through which flows Shaw Brook. Shaw Brook along with other waterways entering the marsh, were ditched and straightened in the early 1900s in an attempt to farm the…
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Observation towers and Trumpeter Trail of Sandhill Wildlife Area
The Trumpeter Trail is now open for the season.North Bluff Tower is closed due to safety risks. We apologize for the inconvenience and any disappointment you may be experiencing. Your safety is of the utmost importance. We are evaluating solutions…
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Sandhill settlement era
Wildlife and native habitats of this region have endured incredible changes during the past 150 years. Prior to settlement, wildfires were a dominant force influencing the composition and abundance of plant and animal life throughout Wisconsin.…