Skip to content
Hotel Complex Proposal

Develoment Proposed Near Devil’s Lake

A controversial large-scale lodging project has been proposed just outside the north entrance of Devil’s Lake State Park. (Something we've written about in the past). Baraboo Bluff Hospitality LLC is seeking to build an 80-room hotel and 31 vacation villas…

Read more
Prescribed Fire, Devil's Lake State Park 2025

Prescribed Burns: Helping Devil’s Lake Thrive

Yesterday, March 18th, a prescribed burn was carried out on Devil's Lake State Park's Roznos Meadow. I’ve spent years photographing prescribed burns at Devil’s Lake State Park and talking to the folks who make them happen. Watching these fires unfold…

Read more

Who’s Booking Wisconsin’s Campsites?

One common claim we hear is that Wisconsin residents can’t get a Wisconsin State Park campsite because they’re all taken by out-of-state visitors. But is that really true? As always, we like to deal in facts—so we got the numbers.…

Read more
Devils Lake State Park, Snow

Snow! Friday Update

December 20, 2024 Fresh Snow Alert! We received approximately 8 inches of snow yesterday through the night. The park is open and all areas are accessible, though visitors should exercise caution on trails. Weekend Weather Forecast Perfect conditions for outdoor…

Read more
Ken Lange, Former Naturalist, Devil's Lake State Park

Former Naturalist Ken Lange Will Be Missed

Sad news today. Former Devil's Lake State Park Naturalist and author Ken Lange has passed away over the weekend. His impact on the park and influence on so many of us in the outdoor community cannot be overstated. A memorial…

Read more
Fall Color 2023 Devil's Lake North Shore

Fall Color Season Begins

Wisconsin's fall colors are amazing, and Devil's Lake State Park is one of the best places in the state to enjoy the full autumn color experience! In fact, practically anywhere in the Baraboo Hills area is just amazing! Here in…

Read more
Beach

Will There Be A Beach?

Despite recent flash flooding at Devil's Lake State Park, visitors will be pleased to know that some sandy beach areas remain intact. There's still plenty of space for sunbathing, picnicking, and enjoying the water. Remember to check park updates before…

Read more
Biking at Devil's Lake State Park

Can We Bike Into Baraboo?

With the Big Top Circus Parade being held this Saturday, June 8, in downtown Baraboo, campers might wonder if it's possible to ride their bikes into town to watch the parade at 11 am. Well, sure! The trick is knowing…

Read more
Back To Top
Search