Baraboo River Sampler
What's it like to paddle down the Baraboo river? Well, we've put together a 15 minute, "Slow TV" style video for you featuring just a few of the summer experiences…
Thriving at Sauk Prairie Recreation Area
Earlier this spring, we shared video and photos when the Wisconsin DNR burned a large section of the Sauk Prairie Recreation Area. We thought it would be a good time…
Check Out Mirror Lake State Park’s Turtleville Trail!
Right now on Mirror Lake State Park's unassuming 2.4 mile Turtleville trail, there are some cool colors and awesome aromas to experience. You should check it out! Mirror Lake State…
Sauk County Sandhill Crane Viewing
Sandhill Cranes flying over local farm fields. The best place to view the fall congregation of cranes in Sauk County is along the Wisconsin River within the Aldo Leopold Foundations…
Ferry Bluff SNA
Ferry Bluff State Natural Area is located about 5 miles west of Sauk City, about a 25-minute drive from Devil's Lake State Park. The natural area encompasses two small bluffs,…
Current Conditions
Summer Storm at Devil's Lake Summer at the Beach May on the Sauk Point Trail Everything you need to know before you head out Devil's Lake State Park draws more…
7 Ways To Find Solitude At Devil’s Lake State Park
Hiking A Quiet Trail at Devil's Lake. Yep, we hear it all the time, “Devil’s Lake is too busy!” or “I don’t even go there in the summer!”. Well, it’s…
Paddling in Wisconsin Dells
There is a lot to be said about the independence of paddling your own canoe or kayak when exploring Wisconsin Dells. We generally don't recommend paddling either Lake Delton or…
Guides & Outfitters
Discovering A Hidden Waterfall! As of April 2026, there are no local outfitters near the park. There is a limited number of climbing guides. We will update this information as…
Paddling The Baraboo River
At one time the Baraboo River was blocked by 4 dams. Today the dams have been all removed making the Baraboo river one of the longest stretches of open river…