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    Peninsula State Park Campfire

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    Join us for a camping tradition as we watch the sunset over Green Bay.

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    Trail Trekkers

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    Join us for an invigorating 3.5-mile evening hike along the rugged Parnell Trail.

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    Nature Art

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    A perfect program for campers who want to use their creative personality and use nature as their inspiration. Each week we’ll have a different art project that combines the great outdoors with your own artistic expression.

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    Kayak With The Naturalist

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    Kayak down the pristine Oconomowoc River to enjoy all the sights, sounds, and smells of the great outdoors.

  • Hearing/Meeting

    Equipment Rate Ad Hoc Of Snowmobile And Off-Road Vehicle Councils

    Members of the Snowmobile Recreational Council and the Off-Road Vehicle Advisory Council will meet to discuss proposed equipment rate changes for the 2025-26 season.

  • News

    Weekend Storms And Flooding Cause Damage At State-Managed Properties

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that recent storms have damaged numerous state-managed properties, including state parks, trails, recreation areas and wildlife areas.

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    Find Your Adventure With The DNR At Wisconsin State Fair

    The Wisconsin State Fair starts today, and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is excited to announce the agency will be on-site to engage with fairgoers July 31 - Aug. 10. This year is the 125th anniversary of the Wisconsin State Park System, and the DNR will be celebrating this milestone at the State Fair.

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    Find Your Next Outdoor Adventure In Wisconsin During Free Fun Weekend, June 7-8

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) invites the public to head outdoors for the 13th annual Free Fun Weekend happening June 7-8, 2025. State Park admission fees, fishing licenses and trail passes are waived for all visitors.

  • Hearing/Meeting

    Snowmobile Council SNARS Audit Ad Hoc

    The Snowmobile Recreation Council carries out studies and makes recommendations to the Legislature, Governor, Department of Natural Resources and Department of Transportation on all matters related to the snowmobiling program affecting snowmobiles…

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    Joint Snowmobile and ORV Council Meeting

    The purpose of this meeting will be to review cost increase requests from open grant projects awarded in previous years.

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