Wisconsin State Park System
Parks, Forests, Recreation Areas & Trails

The Wisconsin State Park System provides places for outdoor recreation and for learning about nature and conservation.

The 99 state parks, forests, trails, and recreation areas report about 14 million visits a year. Come and join the fun!

Autumn in the state parks—Cool weather, migrating birds, clear views through the woods are great for hiking and bicycling. More...

Hunting—See where and when hunting is allowed in state parks, and where you can go to avoid the hunters. Both lists are below the map.

Disabled Veteran and Former POW Fee Waiver—Certain disabled veterans and former prisoners of war are eligible to receive a waiver of admission fees at Wisconsin State Parks, Forests and Trails. More...

Don't transport firewood—To prevent the spread of emerald ash borers and other forest pests and diseases, firewood from more than 50 miles away, other states, or quarantined areas is not allowed in Wisconsin state parks or forests. More...

Get Outdoors! Wisconsin—The Wisconsin State Park System has a new initiative aimed at getting children and families to spend more time outdoors with nature. It's fun, and it's good for you! More...

State Trail Pass Survey—If you bought a Wisconsin state trail pass in 2008, we want to hear about your experiences and opinions! Please take our State Trail Pass Survey.

Annual Park Stickers and trail passes for 2009 will be available about December 1, 2008, online and at parks and DNR offices.

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For more information, ask Wisconsin State Parks, (608) 266-2181.