French Creek North State Natural Area is a large wetland area containing springs, marsh, tamarack swamp, fen, and sedge meadow natural communities. As with many newer SNAs, French Creek North is owned by the Wisconsin DNR as part of a larger eponymous State Wildlife Area. French Creek North is located approximately 11 miles northeast of…
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Durst Rockshelter (338/696)
Durst Rockshelter State Natural Area features a southern mesic forest surrounding a large rockshelter carved out of a sandstone ridge. Owned by the The Nature Conservancy, the location of Durst Rockshelter will not be disclosed here. It is probably not that hard to find and permission from TNC is no longer required to visit, but…
Muehl Springs (337/696)
Muehl Springs State Natural Area features a sedge meadow, springs, and stream system that feeds into the Sheboygan River. Owned by the Wisconsin DNR, Muehl Springs is located just north of the Northern Unit of the Kettle Moraine State Forest (NKMSF) and a few miles west of Rhine Center Bog State Natural Area and just…
Crooked Lake Wetlands (336/696)
Crooked Lake Wetlands State Natural Area contains two seepage lakes, northern wet forest, southern dry-mesic forest, southern sedge meadow and an assortment of wetland natural communities straddling the border of Fond du Lac and Sheboygan Counties. Owned by the Wisconsin DNR, Crooked Lake Wetlands SNA is located near several other SNA’s in the Northern Unit…
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