Rib Mountain State Park

149801 State Park Road, Wausau, WI

This billion-year-old hill is one of the oldest geological formations on earth. Rib Mountain State Park is a premier day-use facility with picnicki... Read More

Krueger Pines State Natural Area

Council Grounds Road, Merrill, WI

Krueger Pines features an old-growth northern dry-mesic forest dominated by an even-aged stand of white pine, some as large as two feet in diameter... Read More

Council Grounds State Park

N1895 Council Grounds Drive, Merrill, WI

HistoryCouncil Grounds was once city-owned and called Wildwood City Park. In 1938, the city of Merrill presented the original 278 acres west of the... Read More

New Wood Wildlife Area

10 Miles North of Merrill on Highway 107, Merrill, WI

New Wood Wildlife Area is a 4,635-acre property located in the west central portion of Lincoln County. Find New Wood Wildlife Area approximately 16... Read More

Bill Cross Wildlife Area

, Merrill, WI

Bill Cross Wildlife Area is a 1,522-acre property located in Lincoln County. It was purchased in 1997 from Wisconsin Public Service. The property i... Read More

Ackley Wildlife Area

, Merrill, WI

Welcome to Ackley Wildlife Area. Shortly after the turn of the century, harvest of the original hardwood, hemlock and pine timber types occurred on... Read More

Bearskin State Trail

518 W Somo Ave, Tomahawk, WI

Named for the Bearskin Creek the trail follows, this former railroad corridor is an opportunity to experience the Northwoods of Wisconsin. The rail... Read More

Kelly Lynn Bog State Natural Area

Northwoods Ln, Gleason, WI

Kelly Lynn Bog is a large wetland complex comprised of two units with open bog as the primary feature. Other natural community types are northern w... Read More

Prairie River Fishery Area

Grundy Road, Gleason, WI

Prairie River Fishery Area contains 1840 acres in Langlade and Lincoln Counties. The Prairie River is a cold water resource having slightly acidic,... Read More

Lily Lake State Natural Area

Spring Creek Drive, Tomahawk, WI

Lily Lake is a 42-acre seepage lake surrounded by open bog and uplands of jack pine, paper birch, and aspen. The bog mat is similar in characterist... Read More

Gobler Lake State Natural Area

Gobler Lake Rd, Tomahawk, WI

Gobler Lake contains a large open bog and a soft water bog lake and includes a geologically significant esker within the natural area. Gobler Lake ... Read More

Lower Tomahawk River Pines State Natural Area

Prairie Lake Rd, Tomahawk, WI

Lower Tomahawk River Pines features mature stands of dry-mesic pine forest, which were historically prevalent over large portions of this ecoregion... Read More

Spring Creek Wildlife Area

, Phillips, WI

Spring Creek Wildlife Area is a 1,000-acre property located eight miles southwest of Phillips in Price County. The diverse wildlife area includes f... Read More

Little Willow Drumlin State Natural Area

Steiger Rd, Park Falls, WI

Little Willow Drumlin features a mosaic of upland and wetland communities including the headwaters of Little Willow Creek, a tributary of the Willo... Read More

Jump River Woods State Natural Area

, Hawkins, WI

Situated along the Jump River is a floodplain forest of black ash and American elm with yellow birch, basswood, ironwood, and bur oak. This area is... Read More

Bogus Swamp State Natural Area

, Deerbrook, WI

The aptly named Bogus Swamp is actually an extensive variety of northern wetland types, but none are remotely swamp. Featured is a large muskeg of ... Read More

Germain Hemlocks State Natural Area

5193 Kellnhauser Dr, Harshaw, WI

Situated between three lakes, Germain Hemlocks features steep-sided stony ridges that support old-growth northern mesic forest dominated by large h... Read More

Elk River Valley State Natural Area

Sheep Ranch Rd, Phillips, WI

Elk River Valley contains a diversity of communities including northern wet-mesic forest, hardwood swamp, spring pond, and spring runs. Of notable ... Read More

Jennie Creek Fishery Area

, Rhinelander, WI

Woodboro Lakes Wildlife Area