Skip to main content

Education

  • Event

    Saturday Morning Secret Finders

    Get help from a naturalist with activities from the Wisconsin Explorer books.

  • News

    DNR, Dane County Sheriff's Office Renew Weekend Public Hours At Shooting Range

    Thanks to the continuing project agreement between the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Dane County Sheriff's Office, the public again will have weekend access to the Dane County Law Enforcement Training Center range.

  • News

    Wisconsin Conservation Congress Seeking Students For Youth Conservation Congress

    Wisconsin students interested in the outdoors are invited to join the Youth Conservation Congress. This statewide youth program is designed to grow and develop future conservation leaders across the state. The Youth Conservation Congress (YCC) is a student extension of the Wisconsin Conservation Congress.

  • Webpage

    Ice safety

    If you head out to one of Wisconsin's many lakes or rivers to ice fish, snowmobile, ATV, cross-country ski, or just to enjoy a winter day, we want you to have fun and be safe. A bit of advance planning and practicing basic ice precautions can help…

  • News

    Fond Du Lac Man Honored For 50 Years Of Hunter Education Instruction

    A Fond du Lac man who has been teaching hunter safety for 50 years was recently recognized for his decades of volunteer service.

  • News

    C.W. Caywood Shooting Range To Temporarily Reopen On A Limited Basis

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR), in cooperation with the local Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) have partnered through volunteer efforts to reopen the C.W. Caywood Memorial Shooting Range on a limited basis before the 9-day gun deer season.

  • Webpage

    Groundwater Quiz

    Test your knowledge and have some fun. The answers are at the bottom of the page.

  • Webpage

    Tree Stand Safety

    The Wisconsin DNR partnered with the Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation and the UW Hospital and Clinics in 2014 to learn more about tree stand accidents and how to prevent them. A thorough review of medical reports found some common themes, the…

  • Webpage

    Firearm Safety

    As you join thousands of hunters heading into the woods, fields and marshes during the fall hunting seasons, Wisconsin DNR safety experts remind you to review and think about firearm safety each and every time you head out. Four Basic Rules of…

  • Webpage

    Bow & Crossbow Safety

    Like any other shooting skill, using a crossbow safely and accurately will require a combination of old and well-learned knowledge. The four basic rules of firearm safety (TABK) apply to crossbow use and hunting.

Subscribe to Education