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Whitetail Deer in the Baraboo Hills of Wisconsin

No. 5 for Most Tick-Borne Illness?

Overview: Devil’s Lake State Park was recently ranked by WorldAtlas among the state parks with the highest tick-borne illness risk in the country, but the ranking needs some context. Sauk County does have a significant Lyme disease problem, and the…

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deer tick - NPS photo

Ticks?

Ticks? - Yes. We pulled a tick off of our pup here in Baraboo yesterday! Ticks are typically most active in Wisconsin from May to November. However, adult deer ticks can remain active all year, emerging on warm winter days…

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It’s “Tick Check!” Season

Yup, now that the weather is warming up it's "Tick Check" season here in Wisconsin! After every hike here at Devil's Lake State Park or anywhere really, be sure to check yourself, your family, and your pets for ticks! And…

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