Amazing Experiences
It was something very special. About 250 people attended the July 26th "Native Beat Goes On" event on the shores of De Wakacak, Spirit Lake. (Or Devil's Lake will work too!) Below are some photos and a list of upcoming…
Rowing Championships Mean Busy Weekend
This weekend, May 18th and 19th, Devil's Lake State Park is going to be busy. Very busy, as the park will be hosting the 2019 Big Ten Rowing Championships. It's fair to say that many folks around here are really…
Who Will Save Us From The Lake Flies??
It's been nearly 2 weeks since annual early spring hatch of lake flies (Non-Biting Midges) at Devil's Lake State Park. Since then, clouds of bugs have been swarming around near the lakeshore, especially along south shore road! But don't give…
Froggy, Soggy, Windy Spring
Yesterday it was sunny and 73 at Devil’s Lake State Park. Tomorrow we’re looking for snow. It’s certainly spring! If you couldn’t tell by the constantly changing weather all you have to do is walk by a wetland and listen…
Snowstorm Brings Lots of Fresh Snow
The Jan 26/27 2019 snowstorm left about 11 inches of fresh snow at Devil’s Lake State Park. It’s a snowshoeing & skiing paradise out there! Well, it would be if it weren’t for the sudden arrival of record dangerously cold wind chills! …
Multi-Use Guidelines?
Devil’s Lake State Park’s Steinke Basin & Johnson Moraine/Ice Age Trails have been groomed. This is probably a bit confusing for hikers & snowshoers familiar with winter trail etiquette. So stay off the groomed trail, right? But “Multi-Use”? Before about…
Getting Outside After The Holidays
How do you relax after the holidays? We’ll around here relaxation includes working off some of those gingerbread calories on the trails of Devil’s Lake State Park! The recent snowfalls have created a perfect winter wonderland out on Steinke Basin…