Christopher Tall and Kathryn A. Kahler © LINDA FRESHWATERS ARNDT As temperatures and snow begin to fall and Wisconsinites settle in for another winter, we take comfort in fireside recliners, hot cocoa and cozy blankets. And, of course, snowblowers…
Preston D. Cole "At the heart of the DNR mission is bringing together diverse perspectives and relying on science to inform decision-making." © DNR FILES Climate change is one of the defining issues of our time. From shifting weather patterns to…
And so Wisconsin awaits another winter — eagerly, or maybe not so much, depending on your point of view. While a trip to the beach can mean a warm getaway, there's an alternative "beach trip" worth considering in winter.
Kathleen Harris Rawley Point Lighthouse at Point Beach State Forest dates to the mid-1800s and remains an active beacon operated by the U.S. Coast Guard.© JAMES BREY/iSTOCK When winds whip the air and slam water against the shore, a lighthouse…
Story by Kathryn A. Kahler and photos courtesy of Snapshot Wisconsin
Preston D. Cole at the 2019 Wisconsin State Fair. ©SARAH HOYE And just like that, summer is over. One of the great highlights for me this summer was the Wisconsin State Fair. It was wonderful to see the north building at Exploratory Park buzzing…
Story by Beth Norquist and photos by Karen Blodgett A new fishing pier in Chippewa Falls opened in June and provides accessible fishing opportunity to nearly 50 anglers at a time. In June 2013, DNR Conservation Warden Shaun Deeney, Kyle Beach from…