(NEXSTAR) — Over the last 5 years, Wisconsin’s state parks have served more than 240 million visitors. In 2020, amid the COVID pandemic, many state parks were closed (though only for a short time) by ...

MADISON - The Wisconsin State Park System is celebrating a big milestone in 2025: 125 years since the opening of the first state park in northwestern Wisconsin, Interstate State Park. Here's what you ...

MADISON, Wis. (WBAY) - This weekend, June 7-8, is Wisconsin’s Free Fun Weekend. This means the public can enjoy state parks, trails, and fishing across Wisconsin with no admission fees, trail passes, ...

(WSAW) - The Wisconsin DNR is inviting people to participate in candlelight events this fall and experience state-managed properties in a new light. This fall’s candlelight events at state parks, ...

Wisconsin's state parks and trails had nearly 20 million visitors in 2024, according to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. What parks and trails had the most visitors? Here's a rundown: ...

This story was updated to correct a misspelling/typo. For more than 40 years, Jim Buchholz helped people make the most of Wisconsin's state park system as a Department of Natural Resources park ranger ...

Wisconsin's state parks and trails had nearly 20 million visitors in 2024. According to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, approximately 19,858,150 visitors explored the park system last ...