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    Conditions

    2026 Park Construction NoticeBeginning in late summer 2026, several construction projects will be taking place at Interstate Park that will affect availability of the beach, the Meadow Valley shelter and other park facilities.

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    Recreation

    Interstate Park provides a variety of recreation opportunities for all visitors. Click the links below to learn more about some of the popular activities available at this park.BicyclingThere are no bicycle trails in the park, but the nearby …

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    Maps

    Interstate Park trail map (Georeferenced)North campground mapSouth campground mapHunting and trapping mapNote: Georeferenced maps (GeoPDFs) are tied to an earth coordinate system and allow you to locate yourself on the map while offline.

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    Interstate Park

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    Summer Stage

    Summer Stage [exit DNR] is an outdoor stage for the performing arts within the boundaries of Lapham Peak. Summer Stage offers a unique outdoor venue for music, theater, comedy and dance. Performances are typically June through August. The stage may…

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    Hausmann Nature Center

    The Hausmann Nature Center, an architectural masterpiece, was the original 8700-square-foot home of Bernice and Dr. Paul Hausmann. The Hausmanns donated their home to the state of Wisconsin, as it was their wish to convert it into a nature center…

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    Horseback Riding

    Horseback riding is permitted on the Prairie Path Trail (4.8 miles), on the west side of County Highway C. There are no overnight equestrian camps at Lapham Peak. A state trail pass is required for horseback riders 16 years of age and older.…

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    Picnic Areas and Shelters

    There are three picnic areas in the forest at Evergreen Grove, Homestead Hollow and the observation tower. Two areas have shelters that can be reserved. For shelter reservations, please remember that wheeled vehicles and trailers are not allowed on…

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    Winter Recreation

    There are 10 miles of cross-country ski trails at Lapham Peak (including 2.5 miles of lighted trails for night skiing). Lapham Peak also has snow-making equipment, which makes it possible to improve the quality of the snow base and extend the season…

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    Biking

    Off-road biking is permitted on the Prairie Path Trail (4.8 miles), on the west side of County Highway C. Just south of the park in the village of Wales, the Glacial Drumlin State Trail is open to bicyclists. A state trail pass is required for…

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