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Eagle Tower
Eagle Tower is open seasonally from approximately May 1 to Oct. 31. Weather permitting, the tower's open season may extend later into fall/winter until the first snowfall. Staff will also try to open the tower as early as can safely be allowed in…
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Biking
Kinnickinnic's mountain bike trails offer options for riders of various skill levels. Photo Credit: Tom Gujer. Kinnickinnic State Park offers over 10 miles of single-track mountain biking trails. The mountain bike trailhead is south of the…
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Biking
Bicycles are only allowed on roads, designated paved trails and designated mountain bike trails. For your safety, bikes and other wheeled transportation devices are not permitted on the Willow Falls Hill Trail. Park roads and designated bike trails…
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Camping Reservation Frequently Asked Questions
See the topics below for more information about camping reservations for Wisconsin state parks, forest and recreation areas.Making a reservationPayment and feesChanging or canceling a reservationDay-use facilitiesTroubleshootingAccessibilityGeneral…
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Concessions and Rentals
Nature's Water Park Nature's Water Park offers kayak, canoe, paddleboard and tube rentals in season. This outfitter also offers guided trips of various sections of the Pine River ranging from a couple hours to a full-day excursion. For…
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Grants for Friends Groups
Several grant programs are available to Friends Groups projects that support the mission and activities at Wisconsin State Park System properties.Knowles Nelson Stewardship GrantThe Knowles Nelson Stewardship Program provides grants for Friends…
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State Park and Forest Heritage Trust Fund
The Wisconsin Legislature created the State Park and Forest Heritage Trust Fund to provide grants to Friends Groups for the maintenance and operations of state parks, southern state forests, state trails or state recreation areas. A Friends Group…
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Seth Peterson Cottage
The Seth Peterson Cottage [exit DNR] was the first Frank Lloyd Wright-designed house in the world available for rental occupancy. Designed in 1958, it was one of Wright's last commissions.
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Camping
Camping is available at Straight Lake State Park. There are 10 hike-in campsites at the park, with the distance to the sites ranging from a few hundred feet to 0.3 miles. Reserve a campsite online. Campers need to practice carry-in/…