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55-08500 [6] GNIS feature ID. 1582837 [3] Website. Village of Blue Mounds. Blue Mounds is a village in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. As of the 2020 census, the village had a population of 950. [4] The village is adjacent to the Town of Blue Mounds, and is part of the Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Blue Mound State Park is a state park in Wisconsin, United States, located atop the largest hill in the southern half of the state, near the village of Blue Mounds.The 1,153-acre (467 ha) park features a pair of observation towers affording views of the Wisconsin River valley and Baraboo Range to the north, the mounds, buttes, and rolling forests of the Driftless Area to the south and west ...
Website. Chequamegon–Nicolet National Forest. The Chequamegon–Nicolet National Forest (/ ʃɪˈwɑːmɪɡən ˌnɪkəˈleɪ /; the q is silent) [3] is a 1,530,647-acre (6,194.31 km 2) U.S. National Forest in northern Wisconsin in the United States. Due to logging in the early part of the 20th century, very little old growth forest remains.
Blue Mounds (town), Wisconsin. Location in Dane County and the state of Wisconsin. / 42.99528°N 89.78000°W / 42.99528; -89.78000. Blue Mounds is a town in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 899 at the 2020 census. The Village of Blue Mounds is located within the town.
The Ice Age Trail is a National Scenic Trail stretching 1,200 miles (1,900 km) in the state of Wisconsin in the United States. [1] [2] The trail is administered by the National Park Service, [3] and is constructed and maintained by private and public agencies including the Ice Age Trail Alliance, a non-profit and member-volunteer based organization with local chapters. [4]
The Driftless Area, also known as Bluff Country and the Paleozoic Plateau, is a topographical and cultural region in the Midwestern United States [1] that comprises southwestern Wisconsin, southeastern Minnesota, northeastern Iowa, and the extreme northwestern corner of Illinois. The Driftless Area is a USDA Level III Ecoregion: Ecoregion 52.
The Wisconsin State Natural Areas Program is a conservation program created to highlight and protect areas with outstanding natural or archaeological resources in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. There are currently 687 State Natural Areas (SNAs) encompassing almost 400,000 acres (160,000 ha). [ 1] SNAs protect natural communities, geological ...
Hoffman Hills State Recreation Area: Dunn: 707 286 1980 None Features trails and a 60-foot (18 m) observation tower among hills covered in forest, prairie, and wetlands. [32] Holzhueter Farm Conservation Park: Jefferson: 175 71 2009 None Under development. Managed by Jefferson County, owned by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources [33] [13]