Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Vernon Wildlife Area was founded with the intent to create public hunting grounds in Waukesha, and as such the WDNR has made keeping game populations steady a focal point of their preservation efforts. Opportunities for hunting and trapping of mourning doves, deer, ring-necked pheasant, and turkey are available. [10] [11]
Contains 28 effigy mounds in excellent states of preservation, walking trails and interpretive signage. Originally established as a State Park in 1950, it was taken over by Washington County in 1986. It was deeded back to the state in 2021 and redesignated a State Park in 2022. Menominee River State Park and Recreation Area: Marinette: 6,563 ...
Oconomowoc River, Loew Lake: Kettle Moraine State Forest-Southern Unit : Waukesha, Walworth, and Jefferson: 22,300 acres (90.2 km 2) 1936: Numerous kettle lakes: Northern Highland-American Legion State Forest: Iron, Vilas and Oneida: 223,283 acres (903 km 2) 1925: Numerous lakes and streams: Peshtigo River State Forest: Marinette and Oconto ...
This is a list of Superfund sites in Wisconsin designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) environmental law. The CERCLA federal law of 1980 authorized the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a list of polluted locations requiring a long-term response to clean up hazardous material contaminations. [1]
Waukesha County Park System is located in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.It is composed of nine different parks throughout the county: Fox Brook Park, Fox River Park, Menomonee Park, Minooka Park, Mukwonago Park, Muskego Park, Naga-Waukee Park, and Nashotah Park.
Waukesha's kickoff celebration to the holiday season takes place Dec. 1 and Dec. 3, including the 60th annual parade. Two years after tragedy, Waukesha steps into safe and secure Christmas Parade ...
There are over 2,500 listed sites in Wisconsin. Each of the state's 72 counties has at least one listing on the National Register. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted January 17, 2025. [1]
The park takes its name from a hill found within its borders. Lapham Peak has an elevation of 1,233 feet (376 m) above sea level, and is the highest point in Waukesha County. At the top of Lapham Peak is a wooden observation tower that is 45 feet (14 m) high and offers a dynamic view of southeastern Wisconsin and the northern edge of Illinois.