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New Trails At Mirror Lake State Park!

Mirror Lake State Park which is located between Baraboo & Wisconsin Dells has created 2 brand new hiking trails and they are ready for you to explore! We put together this 7-minute HD video to give you a spring preview...…

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Devil's Lake Frozen Jan 2, 2022

Frozen

Devil's Lake has frozen over. We're logging the date as Jan 2nd, 2022, just one day later than last year. It's important to note that this doesn't mean that the lake is "safe" to walk or drive on, only that…

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Baraboo Urgent Care Temporarily Closed.

Park visitors might want to keep in mind that Baraboo's SSM Health has temporarily closed their Urgent Care Center due to “extremely” high patient volumes". This closure will be re-evaluated at the end of December. Patients with non-urgent medical needs…

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‘Defenders of Devil’s Lake’?

According to an article in the Baraboo News Republic, "A Baraboo woman is leading an effort to oppose potential construction of a new lakefront building at Wisconsin’s most popular (Devil's Lake) state park." You can read the article here. I…

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Lunar Eclipse

Lunar Eclipse Thursday!

This Thursday & Friday, Nov. 18 & 19, skywatchers (who are not under a cloudy sky) will get to enjoy a partial lunar eclipse which will be visible across America in the southern night sky. Thursday's "Beaver Moon" eclipse will…

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New Sign at Devil's Lake State Park

Bright New Sign On North Shore

Devil's Lake State Park has a bright new informational sign on the north shore in front of the visitor information office. The sign hopefully will make it easier to let visitors know what's going on along with any other important…

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Badger Lands App

Explore The Sauk Prairie Recreation Area!

There's a great new way to explore the Sauk Prairie Recreation Area on the southern border of Devil's Lake State Park and it's totally free! Check out the Sauk Prairie Conservation Alliance's new Explore The Badger Lands App! The Sauk…

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crowded swimming beach

Summer Numbers

In the spring of 2021, a variety of counters were put in at Devil's Lake State Park and some surrounding properties, giving us the first clearer look at how many people visit the park. 2022 will be the first year…

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Devil's Lake Shoreline

Is It Warm Enough To Swim?

Would you still want to go swimming in Devil's Lake on a nice October day? Well, for most of us that answer would be, "no!" Swimming in October? In Wisconsin?? There are folks who still swim this time of year.…

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Bikes at the Marshland access great river state trail

Bike 4 Trails. Done.

My wife and I (And our 2 border collies!) completed the Bike 4 Trails route from Marshland (Near the Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge) south to Reedsburg on Wednesday morning just after 10 am. (Now we just need the Great Sauk…

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