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A Snake In the Hand

Just leave ’em

OK. Well, I think a lot of folks learned or relearned how busy Devil's Lake State Park can get on a sunny holiday! How was your experience over Memorial Weekend? Well, one thing we wanted to touch on since they…

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Violets and Garlic Mustard

Which is Wisconsin’s State Flower?

Right now is a great time to see spring flowers along the trails at Devil's Lake State Park! Many of the trails are dotted with reds, yellows, pinks, yellows, purples, and oceans of white. Do you know which is Wisconsin's…

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Small Stream - Devil's Lake State Park

Camping To The Trickle of Water

One of the regular questions folks ask about camping at Devil's Lake State Park is, "Can you camp by the water?". Well, what they mean is, "Can we camp by the lake?" and no, there are no campsites by the…

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Devil's Lake Adventure Hikes

2019 Free Adventure Hikes

A few years ago, I created Devil's Lake Adventure Hikes as a way to get out from behind the website and share with you, in person, the many awesome and inspiring locations around the park that are rarely seen by…

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Invasion of the Lake Flies!

Last week our trail report warned everyone that we were about to be invaded and the time is now! It's Lake Fly madness at Devil's Lake State Park! This is some video we took last evening (April 22) right before…

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Prescribed Burn at SPRA

Formerly an ammunitions plant, the land we now know as the Sauk Prairie Recreation Area, is slowly being restored. Part of that restoration process is using fire to help kill off years of invasive plant growth and energize remnants of…

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Frog in hand - Devil's Lake Frog Safari

Weekend Report – April 19-21

Time again for your last minute weekend report, and it looks like we're in for a good one! We've put everything in drop-down "accordions" to make it a bit easier to sort through all the information. I hope this helps…

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Lower Ice Age Campground Trees Down

Race Against Time

I've heard a number of comments about the many trees being cut down at Devil's Lake State Park. Yeah, it's not pretty. Sadly, they simply have no choice in a losing battle against invasive Emerald Ash Borer. (Blame the bug,…

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