Outdoor Recreation
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Celebrate National Trails Day On June 4
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) invites the public to celebrate National Trails Day on June 4 by visiting state trails. Whether by foot, bike, horse, ATV or watercraft, Wisconsin has thousands of miles of trails to enjoy.
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Elroy-Sparta State Trail Reopening Soon
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is pleased to announce that the Elroy-Sparta State Trail will soon reopen after being closed for several years due to flooding. The DNR will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 14, celebrating the reopening of the recently repaired, historic trail, followed by a “first ride” and refreshments.
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Life Jackets Save Lives; Make Safety Part Of The Fun
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources reminds anyone hitting the water this weekend to wear a life jacket.
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Think Spring: Book Your Next Camping Adventure
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public that there are year-round camping reservations available at dozens of state parks and forests. With spring on its way, now is the perfect time to plan your next adventure.
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DNR Now Accepting Artwork Entries For 2022 Wild Turkey, Pheasant And Waterfowl Stamp Design Contests
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is now accepting artwork entries for the Wild Turkey, Pheasant and Waterfowl Stamp design contests.
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2022 State Park And Forest Admission Stickers And Trail Passes Available For Purchase
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public that the 2022 state park and forest admission passes are currently on sale.
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OutWiGo To Wisconsin State Parks On New Year’s Day
Celebrate the new year by stepping into the outdoors with a First Day Hike. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will join in the annual adventure sponsored by America’s State Parks on New Year's Day for the 11th year in a row.
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DNR Now Offering Year-Round Campsite Reservations
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced year-round camping reservations are now available at more than 20 state parks and forests. Temperatures may be dropping, but that doesn’t mean the end of camping for anyone looking for a winter adventure.
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2022 State Park And Forest Admission Stickers And Trail Passes Available For Purchase On Nov. 26
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the 2022 state park and forest admission passes will go on sale Nov. 26.
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DNR Announces Temporary Closure Of Peshtigo Shooting Range
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the temporary closure of its Peshtigo shooting range in Marinette County due to a staffing shortage.