Skip to content

A Friendly Reminder to Stay Safe on the Water

With our sudden blast of warmer weather, it’s tempting to jump into the water and enjoy some water activities, such as paddling, boating, fishing, or if you're a bit crazy, swimming. But please remember that the water may still be…

Read more
Geese on South Shore

Where Do the Geese Go in the Wind?

That was quite a wind storm we had overnight! Other than a lot of branches down, the park seems to have survived pretty well. Still, we might wonder what all of the ducks and geese that are on the lake…

Read more

130+ Attend Full Moon Paddle

Over 130 people attended the 2021 Devil's Lake State Park Full Moon Paddle On Saturday. It was certainly a perfect night for it! Check out some pictures and a short video. The annual Full Moon Paddle at Devil's Lake State…

Read more
Full Moon Paddle 2019

Return of the Full Moon Paddle

The popular annual Full Moon Paddle returns to Devil's Lake State Park this Saturday, Aug 21st, from 8 pm to 10 pm. Join us for a unique way to explore the lake – at night! We’ll decorate our boats with…

Read more
Cold Water Devil's Lake

Icebreaking!

Over the last few days, we've seen a few folks getting their recreational kayaks out at Devil's Lake State Park while there is still some ice on the water. Let me be clear, if you don't have the proper gear…

Read more

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 a day on the river has to offer. So, sit…

Read more

Paddle Mirror Lake!

Just like at Devil's Lake State Park, kayaking, canoeing, and stand-up board popularity has been growing at Mirror Lake State Park as well. Mirror Lake's many protected sandstone gorges are perfect for exploring often when it's too windy to paddle…

Read more

Ice Out Paddle 2019

The ice is out on Devil’s Lake! Well, it’s nearly out. Saturday, April 6th began with a thick fog over the ice shelf which still covered about a third of the lake on the south end. By the end of…

Read more
Cold Water Paddling

Cold Water Safety At Devil’s Lake

Updated 03/22 - When the ice comes off the lake each year here at Devil's Lake State Park, that means people will be in a rush to get out on the water. Well, hold up there cowboy, the water is…

Read more
Back To Top
Search