trails

In a hiking guide he wrote for Milwaukee Magazine, Kevin Revolinski discusses Milwaukee and Wisconsin's trail system and how to navigate it. He shares some of his tips with Lake Effect's Sam Woods.

With many branch lines spread across Milwaukee County connecting to other municipal trails, Milwaukee County Parks' trails have plenty of options to explore. There may even be a trail hidden in plain sight in your own neighborhood.

Author Danielle St. Louis shares the best hiking trails and parks to bring your dog to in her new book, A Dog Lover’s Guide to Hiking Wisconsin’s State Parks.

In January, Ferry Bluff Eagle Council held its 35th annual eagle watching days and for as many years the group has kept careful count on how the majestic bird fares during its winter stay along the lower Wisconsin River.

Ferry Bluff Eagle Council volunteers have been keeping track of bald eagles that winter in the Prairie du Sac area along the Wisconsin River since 1988. The group not only provides valuable data to state and federal wildlife agencies, but its work has also cultivated public awareness and community buy-in that having eagles "in the neighborhood" matters.

A significant increase in federal money appears to be heading Wisconsin's way for use in developing recreational trails.

A piece of nature is being spruced up in an unexpected spot in Milwaukee's 30th Street Corridor. A group called Nearby Nature Milwaukee hopes the Lincoln Creek greenway project will signal renewal and community connection.

What does it take to build a recreational trail around here? We look at a planned segment that could be part of the Route of the Badger.

A national advocacy group for recreation trails says the trails' net economic value continues to go up. The Rails-to-Trails Conservancy says Wisconsin…

Earlier this week we aired an interview with the Wisconsin Tourism Secretary Sara Meaney at Lakeshore State Park. It happens to be one of the many public…