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Rice Lake High School Student Wins 2025 Wisconsin State Park And Forest Vehicle Admission Sticker Design Contest
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that Rice Lake High School junior Evan Strand is the winner of the 2025 Wisconsin State Park and Forest vehicle admission sticker design contest.
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Plan Ahead For A Successful Fourth Of July Weekend Outdoors
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public to plan ahead this Fourth of July weekend by making camping reservations and purchasing their 2024 annual vehicle admission stickers and state trail passes online.
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Celebrate A Fireworks-Free Fourth Of July
With the Fourth of July weekend fast approaching, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages the public to celebrate a fireworks-free holiday and keep fire safety in mind.
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Celebrate The First Annual Invasive Species Awareness Day At Wisconsin State Parks
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that the first annual Invasive Species Awareness Day will take place across Wisconsin State Park properties on Saturday, June 22, 2024.
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Celebrate 125 Years of the Wisconsin State Park System
Photo credit: Dave's Digital PhotographyThe DNR will celebrate the 125th anniversary of the Wisconsin State Park System in 2025. This milestone will be marked with family-friendly events, stories of the park system history and recreation…
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New to Parks? Start Here
Ready to explore Wisconsin's state parks? We can help you plan the perfect outdoor adventure.
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DNR Reports Storm Damage At State Park Properties
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reports tree damage and downed power lines at many state park properties across Wisconsin following Tuesday evening’s storms, especially in south central Wisconsin. If visiting properties in the coming days, please use caution.
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Buy Your State Park, Trail Passes Online To Save Time
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public to plan ahead this Memorial Day weekend by purchasing their 2024 annual vehicle admission sticker and state trail passes online.
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Avoid The Crowds This Memorial Day Weekend; Visit One Of Wisconsin's Hidden Gem State Parks
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public that the state's most popular parks will likely have heavy crowds during the holiday weekend. The DNR encourages visitors to explore hidden gem properties and reduce crowds at the most attended parks.
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Learn To Fly Fish Session 2: Let It Fly!
Learn what fly fishing is all about from Angling Skills Instructor John Carrier!