Learn about dark sky conservation work at Kickapoo Valley Reserve in the Driftless Area. Host Angela Fitzgerald visits the Kickapoo Valley Reserve in the heart of the Driftless Area to learn about ...
Additional programming for August and September can be found on the calendar at http://kvr.state.wi.us/event_view_all.asp?ocid=115. Monday, May 17 n Friday, July 30 ...
Many Wisconsinites are familiar with the state’s habitat-rich areas, such as the Horicon Marsh and Kettle Moraine. They’re key to biodiversity, which sustains life all around us. But fewer people may ...
A pocket-size brochure entitled “Birds of the Kickapoo Valley Reserve,” lists the various species that can be viewed and a birding checklist. Trout fishing is also becoming more of a draw because of ...
In April 2021, astronomy educator John Heasley set out to see just how dark the skies were in southwestern Wisconsin's Vernon County. He measured the brightness of the night sky in three public ...
It could have been a mud hole called a lake, but the Kickapoo Valley Reserve instead is a beautiful place in any season. Read about it in Beyond Milwaukee. {image1} It could have been a mud hole ...
The name of the Driftless Region has always seemed a misnomer to me. Less implies lacking something. The last glacier to plow through Wisconsin didn't touch this western portion of the state, so it ...
The effort to create an "International Dark Sky Park" to protect stargazing. Angela visits the Kickapoo Valley Reserve, 8,600 acres between La Farge and Ontario, to learn about its bid to become the ...
LA FARGE, Wis. (AP) - This is a place to escape without the crowds that have become common at state parks. The bathrooms, visitor center and campsites at the Kickapoo Valley Reserve are closed as a ...
The Kickapoo Valley Reserve’s Winter Festival was held Saturday in La Farge. Some activities had to be changed because of a lack of snow, such as a bouncy house taking the place of a sledding hill.
The sun had barely risen at the Kickapoo Valley Ranch near La Farge, and I was already tempted to abandon my plans for the day and instead spend it rocking away on my cabin’s porch. I cradled a cup of ...
LA FARGE, Wis. (WKBT) — Meaghan Gustafson was awarded the Administrator of the Year Award for her integral part in the creation of the Kickapoo Valley Forest School. The Wisconsin Association for ...