COVID 19 UPDATE
Update: Parks Remain Open Regardless of "Safer At Home" Order. The DNR announced at 10:44 am today (March 24th) that parks will remain open and all fees have now been waived. Here is the press release. So, yes, you may…
Events Canceled (Or Cancelled)
So, you knew this was coming... Devil's Lake State Park Nature Center Events including the Wild Weekend Hikes (And all Wisconsin State Park events) have been canceled at least through the end of the month.
Use Caution on the Trails
It's warming up! Fantastic! Along with the warm-up, are trails are getting a bit wet and a bit mushy. Hiking in many areas this weekend will feel a lot like walking on a sandy beach. You'll burn some calories for…
Spring Watch 2020
The first signs of spring here in the Devil's Lake region of Wisconsin arrive with the birds. Around the park, we watch and listen for the redwing blackbirds who'll first arrive out on the park's Steinke Basin wetland and at…
Weekend Wild Walks in March
Explore Devil’s Lake with the naturalist and uncover the hidden gems and overlooked forests and fields in the park. These guided hikes will happen each Saturday morning during the month of March. Each walk will last 2 to 2 ½…
Down The Bluff Video
What great weekend weather we had! I hope everyone got out to enjoy it! We also recognize that for many reasons some folks simply can't get out and hike around the bluffs as they'd wish. This is why I've begun…
Looking Ahead To The Weekend (Jan 24-26)
Once the snow started, it seems to keep coming! We're expecting light snow to continue through Saturday. That said, there are free snowshoes to borrow at Devil's Lake Nature Center, a photo hike on Saturday and it's Winterfest time in…
Parfrey’s Glen Workday. Thank YOU!
We want to personally say "thank you", everyone, who volunteered to help clean up invasives at Parfrey's Glen State Natural Area on Black Friday. Click here for a good report by Caroline Peterson of NBC15 in Madison.
Take a Moonlit Hike Saturday!
This Saturday, December 7th, join naturalist Sue Johansen for a moonlit hike from 6 pm to 7:30 pm at Devil's Lake State Park. It won't quite be a full moon, (The next full moon is December, 12th) but the weather…
What’s Up This Weekend? Aug 2,3,4.
Welcome to August! Oh, man, not already??? OK, well let's look at what's going on this weekend at Devil's Lake State Park and in the surrounding area... Just click your choice below to see the content. Weather Forecast You know…