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, ...

(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 ...

Wisconsin's state park system celebrated its 125th anniversary in 2025. To mark the occasion, FOX 11's Eric Peterson traveled to 16 state parks and forests to experience the unique offerings at each ...

(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, ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - If you’re looking to get your kids outdoors this summer, consider a visit to your local library and “check out” Wisconsin’s state parks for free. The Wisconsin Association of ...

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 ...

MADISON (WLUK) -- Most of Northeast Wisconsin's state parks remain primarily unscathed by Tuesday night's storms. However, other parks in the state took the damage head on. "We're really looking at ...

More people went to Wisconsin state parks during the COVID-19 pandemic — and the trend is sticking around. A new report from the Wisconsin Policy Forum showed that sales of state park annual admission ...

MADISON (WKOW) — Recent storms have left Wisconsin's parks and trails with some damage, the state Department of Natural Resources announced. State parks, trails, recreation areas and wildlife areas ...