by Derek Anderson | Jul 23, 2026 | Highlight, Interstate Park WI, Park History, Projects, Volunteer
A huge thank you is extended to park staff and volunteers that worked to install 5 additional signs along the CCC interpretive trail at the site of CCC Camp Interstate. The additional signs expand the story of the Civilian Conservation Corp’s impact at...
by Kathy Scharfenberg | Jul 17, 2026 | Events, Highlight, Interstate Park WI, News, Park History, Projects
It’s celebration time!!! Horizon Rock shelter renovations are completed Thanks to support from Friends of Interstate and Straight Lake State Parks, community businesses, Give big donations and individual donors. On July 8, 2026 the friends, WI DNR Park staff, and...
by Art Anderson | May 12, 2026 | Interstate Park WI, Projects
We want to extend a special THANK YOU to the students of St. Croix Falls High School that came to Interstate Park on May 8 for their Community Service Day!! Armed with loppers, saws and a lot of determination, students tackled invasive shrubs – especially...
by Derek Anderson | Sep 27, 2025 | Events, Interstate Park WI, Projects, Straight Lake Park WI
Annual Meeting October 9th at the Ice Age Center 5:30 pmProgram starting at 6:30 pm Join us at the Ice Age Center in Interstate Park for a special gathering of Friends. Dinner will be provided by Sir Smokes A Lot, with cake from Dick’s Market served afterward. This is...
by Dani Mortenson | Jun 24, 2024 | Interstate Park WI, Projects
***If you’re interested in donating to this or other pollinator habitat projects at Interstate State Park, please continue reading about our project and instructions for donating. We thought you’d love to hear about our new Friends’ of Interstate and...
by Dani Mortenson | Apr 30, 2024 | Hiking, Interstate Park WI, Projects, Trails
If you’ve spent much time at Wisconsin’s Interstate State Park, you’ve probably found your way to a treasured shelter on the Horizon Rock Trail. You may have wondered, “what happened, how did this burn down?” From the rock outcropping,...
