Parks
- News
Proposed Rib Mountain State Park Master Plan Modified And Approved By Wisconsin Natural Resources Board
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources' (DNR) proposed Rib Mountain State Park Master Plan revision was modified and subsequently approved by the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) during their Dec. 14, 2022 meeting. The proposed Rib Mountain State Park Master Plan revision and NRB’s modification are available below
- News
State Park And Forest Annual Admission Stickers And Trail Passes Available For Purchase On Nov. 25
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the 2023 state park and forest annual admission stickers and trail passes will go on sale Friday, Nov. 25.
- News
Check Out Wisconsin State Parks At Your Library
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced a pilot program to make state park and forest vehicle admission day passes available to 1,000 library card holders at 20 libraries across Wisconsin.
- Webpage
Equine Infectious Anemia Testing Requirements on DNR Lands
Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA) is a viral disease affecting horses and other Equidae family members. EIA is found widely throughout the world. EIA is a reportable animal disease in all states and Wisconsin has requirements for testing.
- News
Aztalan State Park Celebrates 75 Years
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Friends of Aztalan State Park invite the public to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Aztalan State Park at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 8. The celebration will include speakers, tours, cake and free park admission.
- News
Building A Diverse Workforce For The Future Of Conservation
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) wrapped up a successful 2022 summer field season thanks to more than 35 interns within the Division of Fish, Wildlife and Parks.
- News
Federal Grant To Fund New Lapham Lodge At Kettle Moraine State Forest
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the Friends of Lapham Peak – Kettle Moraine State Forest received a $1.3 million grant for construction of a new year-round, multi-use facility at the park. The funding comes from the U.S. Economic Development Administration through American Rescue Plan funding.
- News
New Accessible Playground At Peninsula State Park Now Open
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the opening of the new accessible Nicolet Beach Playground at Peninsula State Park.
- News
National Park Service Awards $290,000 To Lizard Mound State Park For Site Enhancements
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will receive a $290,000 grant from the National Park Service Semiquincentennial Grant Program for site enhancements at Lizard Mound State Park in Washington County.
- News
Keep Fireworks Out Of State Parks & Forests
With the Fourth of July holiday weekend fast approaching, the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public that fireworks are prohibited on DNR-managed lands. Restricted areas include state parks, forests and state-owned public hunting and fishing areas.