Category Archives: Outdoors
Are Badgers Really Mean?
Photo by stanmarston If you live in Wisconsin you know the Badger is our Official State Animal. The Badger is quite an amazing animal and I think a great choice for representing our state. I’ve heard that Badgers can be … Continue reading
Wisconsin’s Fish Sticks Program
Wisconsin’s Fish Sticks Program has nothing to do with the frozen fish sticks you buy in the store. The program creates natural habitat not only for fish but also turtles, ducks and other wildlife here in Wisconsin. With so many … Continue reading
Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary – Wisconsin Winter Fun!
Photo taken by wonder_al There is so much going on in Wisconsin, check out this great event happening at the Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary on February 4th in Green Bay. A great way to get out and enjoy this beautiful … Continue reading
Big and Impressive! The Pileated Woodpecker in Wisconsin
Photo taken by RPA-Home One of my favorite hobbies in the winter is feeding and watching the birds. We have several feeders around our yard. I’ve seen Pileated Woodpeckers three times so far this year. I’m not sure if it’s the … Continue reading
Wisconsin Virtual Vacation – Fun!
Photo taken by McBeth With today’s modern technology you can see many places in Wisconsin from the comfort of your own home. These are not videos, you actually control the view, it’s very cool! Just click on the words in … Continue reading
The Peregrine Falcon in Wisconsin
Peregrine Falcons are listed as endangered in Wisconsin due to pesticide use in the 1960′s. The birds were reintroduced in Wisconsin in 1987 with the release of 14 captive-produced young peregrines in Milwaukee, Madison, LaCrosse, Racine and Pleasant Prairie. As of … Continue reading
The Snowy Owl in Wisconsin
Photo taken by Shawn McCready Snowy Owls range in size from 20 to 28 inches and have a wing span of 4.2 to 4.8 feet. Their main diet is Lemmings, small mouse-like rodents, but they also hunt for other small … Continue reading
Crazy For Wisconsin Crappies!
Now that the holidays are almost over we can finally go ice fishing. There are so many places in Wisconsin to ice fish and you can find Crappies most anywhere. Here are a couple nice fish my nephew Karsen caught … Continue reading































