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Heritage Chapter November Work Weekend – Saturday Nov. 2 & 3
Our main focus will be trail construction along the Potato River north of Foster Falls and Sullivan Fire Lane. Volunteers may choose to help both days or just one of the days. Where And When To Meet: Please meet at the entrance station at Copper Falls State Park on Hwy 169 just east of Mellen…
Read More >DNR Parks And Recreation News
DNR Parks And Recreation News What’s Happening In Wisconsin’s State Parks, Forests, Trails And Recreation Areas Fall is here! Visit a state forest, like the Kettle Moraine State Forest – Southern Unit, to take in the sights of the season. Fall In Love With State Forests Both state forests and state parks are dedicated to…
Read More >ICORE Annual Meeting Tuesday October 15
ICORE invites you to join us for an evening you are sure to enjoy! We will start the evening out with our general meeting with updates on ICORE’s organization and its events and projects. Following the general meeting agenda we will have a Potluck Dinner with a Prentation by Jim Bokern on the fascinating history…
Read More >Join Northwoods Land Trust for Wisconsin Land Trust Days
Eagle River, WI – Northwoods Land Trust is delighted to announce it will host Hike the Heights at Minocqua Winter Park on Monday, September 30, 2024 at 1-3 pm. The event will take place at Minocqua Winter Park in Minocqua, WI and is open to everybody. During the event, guests will hike a 5 km/3…
Read More >ICORE/Heritage Chapter North Country Trail Hike
COPPER FALLS STATE PARK NORTH END The hike will be through OLDER FOREST and include views of the BAD RIVER. The distance of the hike will be determined by the hikers. Lead by Bethany Thomas and Diane OKrongly Date: September 7, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM Where to meet: Copper Falls State Park Entrance- 36683 Copper…
Read More >Latest draft map of Mercer Bike Trail Expansion
Here is the latest draft map of the Mercer bike trail expansion that was shared at our “let’s Get Looped” event by our engineering firm, Becher-Hoppe _22038_Exhibit-FINAL PRINT-240724 _cropped
Read More >DNR Parks And Recreation News
DNR Parks And Recreation News What’s Happening In Wisconsin’s State Parks, Forests, Trails And Recreation Areas Race To Support State Parks, Forests And Trails Have extraordinary fun with “friends” this year by registering for a fun run/walk/roll event at a DNR property. Friends Groups support their local state park, forest or trail, and proceeds from…
Read More >Survey
As part of our Planning and Feasibility Study, we are collecting information from the community on the useage of the bike trail. This will help us with our final report and give us valuable information to be used with the Town of Mercer and the Department of Transportation. Link below: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf9JCrP4v9-1OG9P2znkQlCut163RNiYdEvNa6gh638_VvW7A/viewform Thank you!
Read More >Wren Falls & Historic Gold Mine Hike
WED, JUL 24 · 9:30 AM CDT Wren Falls & Historic Gold Mine Hike This is a 6.2-mile out-and-back hike that features Wren Falls, the Bill Thomas Memorial Bridge, a scenic overlook, the site of an abandoned mine and a couple of backpacker campsites. We will leave a car at the Casey Sag Road trailhead…
Read More >Heritage Chapter July Work Weekend
SAT, JUL 20 · 8:00 AM CDT Heritage Chapter July Work Weekend Our main focus’ will be trail construction along the Potato River north of Foster Falls and Sullivan Fire Lane. Where To Stay: We have free camping available Friday and Saturday in Copper Falls State Park at Overflow Site 2 (Hwy 169, just north…
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