Ecological Landscapes of Wisconsin

Locate an Ecological Landscape

Ecological Landscapes are 16 areas of Wisconsin with different ecological attributes and management opportunities. They can be used to identify the best areas of the state to manage for different natural communities, key habitats, aquatic features and native plants and animals from an ecosystem management perspective. 

Choose an Ecological Landscape below to learn more.

• Central Lake Michigan Coastal
• Central Sand Hills
• Central Sand Plains
• Forest Transition
• North Central Forest
• Northeast Sands
• Northern Highland
• Northern Lake Michigan Coastal
• Northwest Lowlands
• Northwest Sands
• Southeast Glacial Plains
• Southern Lake Michigan Coastal
• Southwest Savanna
• Superior Coastal Plain
• Western Coulees and Ridges
• Western Prairie