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Start of fall colors 2023

Fall Color Report Sept 21 – 28, 2023

A little color, mostly green. Yep, it's going to be a quick report this week! The first place we see colors changing with Devil's Lake State Park each year is around roads and parking lots. These trees not only get…

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Construction on Hwy 33

Construction Detours

Two road projects may impact how you get to Devil's Lake State Park for a while. First, South Shore Road from Devil's Lake near the park's North Shore entrance to Ski-Hi Road is being resurfaced. This could cause delays when…

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Fog over Devil's Lake, Sept 18, 2023

Master Planning, Next Step. Speak Up.

In 2020, master planning for Devil's Lake State Park was just kicking off before COVID put everything on hold. Now, the DNR is getting back on track for creating an updated, relevant master plan for the park and Parfrey's Glen…

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Devil's Lake Triathlon

2023 Devil’s Challenge Triathlon

The 2023 Devil's Challenge Triathlon is this Sunday, September 17th, at Devil's Lake State Park. Participants are advised to show up no later than 7:15 a.m. For everyone participating, good luck, have fun!! For the rest of us, that means…

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Fall Color 2023, East Bluff Trail

Fall Color Report #1 – 2023

It's that time of year again! Going forward into October we will be sharing our fall color observations for Devil's Lake State Park & the Baraboo Hills each Thursday as we've been doing for many years now. While the Wisconsin…

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Hike For Peace, Devil's Lake

Friday Thought – Hiking For Peace

Sometimes, the path to inner peace is found by adding more miles to your hike. We've all heard that hiking is nature's therapy, and walking can be deeply meditative and beneficial for our well-being. It's all true, but the true…

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Mink or Fisher?

It's Critter Cam time again. Although we checked this camera just last weekend, the captures go back to last winter as you can see. It's pretty clear that this critter is either a mink or a fisher, but it's not…

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Pine River Trail

Exploring The Pine River Trail

The Pine River Trail in Richland County, Wisconsin is a 14.3-mile multi-use recreational trail located about 50 minutes from Devil's Lake State Park. Running from Richland Center to Lone Rock, the trail offers opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring nature.…

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Great Views!

Man Dies After Reported Fall

According to a DNR press release the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Sauk County agencies are investigating the death of an adult male found on Tuesday, Aug. 15, at Devil’s Lake State Park. Initial reports indicate two hikers…

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