The history of the park is closely entwined with the history of the upper Mississippi River. The changing river In the early days of the United States, the river was characterized by a series of relatively deep pools separated by sand bars and…
The Friends Group provides canoes and kayaks for rental on a first-come, first-served basis for $25 for a 4-hour rental. Please call the park prior to your trip to confirm availability and for conditions on the Mississippi River. …
Merrick State Park offers a variety of recreation opportunities for visitors to enjoy year-round.
Weather Weather forecast [exit DNR] Camping The North campground will remain open until December 1 but may close sooner if there is measurable snow. The Island campground and the group sites are closed for the season.--…
Canoes can be rented at the park office from the Friends of Lake Wissota State Park. Canoe, kayak rentals are also available from local vendors. The Friends of Lake Wissota sell firewood at the park office. Check with the park office for contact…
Lake Wissota State Park has both family and group sites available for camping. Reservations Reserve a campsite online. Family campground Campers will find 116 wooded, secluded family campsites; 58 have electricity. There are showers, flush…
Weather Weather forecast [exit DNR] Camping The family and group campgrounds at Lake Wissota are open for the season.
Lake Wissota State Park offers a variety of recreation opportunities. Accessibility Lake Wissota State Park offers an array of accessible opportunities, including an accessible fishing pier where beginners and angling enthusiasts alike may sight…