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    Biking

    Bicycles are only allowed on roads, designated paved trails and designated mountain bike trails. For your safety, bikes and other wheeled transportation devices are not permitted on the Willow Falls Hill Trail. Park roads and designated bike trails…

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    DNR Invites The Public To A Day Of Discovery

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) invites the public to attend the department-sponsored Science By The River Event from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. on Oct. 23 at Ben Hansen Park in Wisconsin Rapids.

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    Third-Annual Girl Scouts Love State Parks Event Sept. 11-12

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources today announced its continued partnership with Wisconsin Girl Scout councils for the third-annual Girl Scouts Love State Parks event, Sept. 11-12, 2021. The weekend celebrates Wisconsin State Parks and the Girl Scouts of the USA's (GSUSA) focus on outdoor adventures.

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    Camping Reservation Frequently Asked Questions

    See the topics below for more information about camping reservations for Wisconsin state parks, forest and recreation areas.

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    Saturday Morning Secret Finders

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

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    Iconic Eagle Tower at Peninsula State Park A Must See

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will host the official ribbon-cutting ceremony at the base of the newly constructed Eagle Tower at Peninsula State Park at 10 a.m. on Friday, July 9, 2021.

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    Art Exhibit Underway At Lakeshore State Park In Milwaukee

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the installation is complete on the first-ever temporary public art project at Lakeshore State Park in Milwaukee. The flock of swallow sculptures titled "REbirth" is sponsored by the Milwaukee-based Black Box Fund in partnership with the Friends of Lakeshore State Park (FLSP).

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    2023 Photography Contest

    The Council Grounds State Park annual photo contest is organized by the Park's Friends group. Come and enjoy the park and remember to bring a camera along and take photos for the contest.

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    Wisconsin State Park System Increases Outdoor Capacities

    With summer right around the corner, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that outdoor capacities for events, activities and outdoor facilities such as group campgrounds, open-air shelters and amphitheaters is increasing at properties across the State Park System.

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