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Travel to Wisconsin

editor — Mon, 05 Dec 2016 16:30:00 +0000

Travel to Wisconsin NICOLET NATIONAL FOREST 661,000 acres. Located in northeastern Wisconsin, this National Forest has hilly and occasionally rugged terrain with some rock formations. Elevations range from 860 feet to 1,880 feet, and fine views are available. Several major rivers flow through the forest, which also has a large number of streams, over 1,200 lakes, and some swamps and bogs. Trees include hardwoods along with hemlock and pine. Black bear and white-tailed deer are among the region’s wildlife. There are three designated wilderness areas: the 20,000-acre Headwaters Wilderness, the 7,500-acre Whisker Lake Wilderness, and the 5,890-acre Blackjack Springs Wildernessplus

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Wisconsin Travel

editor — Tue, 22 Nov 2016 13:30:00 +0000

Wisconsin Travel GOVERNOR KNOWLES STATE FOREST 32,000 acres. Fifty-five-mile-long Governor Knowles State Forest, in northwest Wisconsin, protects a narrow band of land on the eastern side of the St. Croix National Scenic Riverway, along the state’s border with Minnesota. Activities: Two 22-mile-long trails parallel the river, and these are suitable for hiking or backpacking. Canoeing is available on the river, with canoe rentals nearby. About ten miles of the area’s trails are used for cross-country skiing in winter, and there’s a 26-mile trail for horseback riding. Fishing is possible as well. Camping Regulations: Camping is allowed along portions of the

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