Wisconsin's DNR announces fall events, including candlelight hikes, to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the State Park System, with activities for all ages and reminders about safety and park admission passes.

The Wisconsin DNR is seeking public feedback on a draft master plan for managing the North Central Forest, focusing on land use, wildlife, and outdoor recreation.

Wisconsin residents can order native tree and shrub seedlings for 2026 planting from the state's DNR to support conservation efforts and the Trillion Trees Pledge.

The Wisconsin DNR encourages residents to engage in educational events and conservation efforts during International Bat Week to protect bats from threats like white-nose syndrome.

Wisconsin's DNR invites hunters to explore over 6 million acres of public lands this season, providing online tools to help locate ideal spots, while emphasizing safety and respect for wildlife and other users.

The Wisconsin DNR has announced the early goose hunting season from Sept 1-15, allowing hunters to take up to five Canada geese daily, with regulations in place for conservation.

Wisconsin's DNR offers payment for collecting pine cones to support reforestation, with specific conditions and guidelines for collecting and selling the cones.

Wisconsin DNR proposes a permit for incidental harm to endangered slender glass lizards due to a trail relocation project in Adams County, implementing measures to minimize impact.

Wisconsin hunters can buy bonus antlerless deer harvest authorizations starting August 18, as announced by Wisconsin DNR, with varying prices for residents, non-residents, and youth.

The Wisconsin DNR offers a free Family Fun Day focused on aquatic education at Brule State Fish Hatchery on August 16, with activities like fish filleting, archery, and fishing.

Wisconsin's turkey hunters achieved a 14% increase in harvest this spring, totaling 50,287 birds, reflecting effective DNR management and a robust hunting culture.

Wisconsin DNR reminds hunters and trappers to apply for fall bobcat, fisher, and sharp-tailed grouse permits before the Aug. 1 deadline, highlighting a preference point lottery system and habitat restoration efforts.

Harrington Beach State Park in Wisconsin, with over a mile of Lake Michigan shoreline, is a top summer destination for activities like camping, picnicking, and bird watching.