Our environmental education efforts at the Oz Natural Area began when our oldest daughter, Hannah, was two and we purchased this property and made it the first site of Waupaca’s River Ridge Trail. We began by hosting small groups of…
The history of the early vegetation in Waupaca County, land use and a tale of current land management by Keva Schulz. I grew up in Shawano, WI, a small town established in the mid-19th century that owed its early existence…
Last month a new sign was installed at the Knight Lane boat launch parking area to tell visitors about Pope Lake State Natural Area. Pope Lake is a 54 acre natural area. Pope Lake is part of Hartman Creek State…
We love the natural beauty of central Wisconsin. There are so many places to explore and to immerse yourself nature. Walking in nature is a refreshing break from our busy activities. Jorgens Park Preserve is one of these places. The…