Outdoor Recreation
- Hearing/Meeting
Governor's Off-Highway Motorcycle Council Meeting
The Off-Highway Motorcycle Council will meet to make funding recommendations to the department.
- News
OutWiGo For National Public Lands Day Sept. 24
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) invites the public to get outdoors Saturday, Sept. 24 in honor of National Public Lands Day.
- News
Columbia County Shooting Range Opens Handgun Range For Public Use
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced upgrades and repairs are complete at the Columbia County Shooting Range. The handgun range, now including a bullet-catcher, is also open to the public.
- Hearing/Meeting
Snowmobile Recreation Council – Infrastructure Committee Meeting
The Infrastructure Committee of the Snowmobile Recreation Council will meet to discuss topics about their committee, and make recommendations to the department.
- News
DNR Announces Trail Closure At Point Beach State Forest
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that construction will begin on Sept. 12 to repair the Rawley Point Bicycle Trail at Point Beach State Forest in Manitowoc County. The trail is expected to reopen in mid-October.
- News
ATV/UTV Riders: Think Smart Before You Start This Labor Day Weekend
Ahead of the Labor Day weekend, the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds operators of all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and utility terrain vehicles (UTVs) to use their safety equipment and smart operating skills as trails and routes are expected to be busy over the holiday weekend.
- News
DNR Now Accepting Shooting Range Grant Applications
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that it is accepting applications for the Shooting Range Grant Program now through Sept. 15, 2022.
- News
Ride Across Wisconsin Aug. 20-21
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds trail users that certain sections of several state trails will be used as part of the Ride Across Wisconsin event held this weekend, Aug. 20 – 21. Trail users should be aware of the large increase in the number of bicyclists and spectators on the La Crosse River, Elroy-Sparta, 400, Glacial Drumlin and Hank Aaron state trails.
- Hearing/Meeting
Off-Road Vehicle Advisory Council Meeting
The main focus of this meeting is to review grant applications and make funding recommendations to the department.
- Hearing/Meeting
Snowmobile Recreation Council Meeting
The Snowmobile Recreation Council will meet to discuss topics pertaining to the program, and make funding recommendations to the department.