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All Available FeaturesFree fun for everyone June 2-3, 2018Four Seasons of Fun
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On the first full weekend in June, the following outdoors activities are free for Wisconsin residents and visitors alike!
- Free entry to state parks and forests
- Free fishing
- Free DNR trails
- Free ATV/UTV riding on public trails open to such uses
Where to go
Striking out on your own and finding new places to go is half the fun. Explore outdoors!
- Fish Wisconsin's 15,000 lakes, 40,000 miles of rivers, two Great Lakes and 260 miles of the Mighty Mississippi.
- Enjoy DNR's dozens state trails
- Explore DNR's 64 state parks, forests and recreation areas
- Ride hundreds of miles ofATV and UTV trails
Family-Friendly Trail Map
Try these flatter, shorter trails with lots to look at and experience, including tunnels and waterfalls at some.
Family-friendly fishing
It's a lot easier to enjoy fishing if the kids are having fun.
Accessible options
Adaptive equipment, accessible cabins and lists of accessible boat launches and fishing piers are just a few of the ways we're trying to open the outdoors to everyone.
Plan your Free Fun Weekend
Planning your adventure is as easy as 1-2-3 with our online tools.
- Use Explore Outdoors to select the activities you want to do and where you want to go. Or find a park, forest, recreation area or trail and then explore your options for activities.
- Decide if you want to sleep under the stars or wake up to modern conveniences.
- If you want to stay over night at a state park or forest, reserve a campsite . Entry to state parks, forests and recreation areas is free but camping and other fees apply.
- Visit www.travelwisconsin.com for other accomodations.
- See what organized activities are available to help you enjoy the free weekend. Check back often as more will be listed as the free weekend approaches.
- View our nature and events calendar for state parks and forests for that weekend and our fishing clinic schedule.
- View Travelwisconsin.com to see what else is going on in the area. Options are good to have in the back pocket when traveling with families or a big group of friends.
- Enjoy!
What's in the 4-pack o' fun
The first full weekend of June is the perfect weekend to try a new outdoors activity or return to one you haven't tried in a long time. Challenge yourself and try them all!
- Wisconsin residents and visitors can fish anywhere for free in Wisconsin. No license is needed -- this includes inland trout and Great Lakes trout and salmon fishing.
- New to fishing or just need to brush up on your casting? Attend one of the free fishing clinics being hosted around the state.
- Free fishing equipment for loan at more than 50 sites, DNR offices, and partner organizations.
- Fishing rules such as limits, size and species of fish that you can keep do apply during free fishing weekend.
State Parks Free Fun Weekend
- All state park vehicle admission feeson all DNR-owned properties are waived.
- All state trail pass fees on all DNR-owned properties are waived.
- Cooperatively-run state trails also may waive fees on this day.
Free Trails Weekend
- All state trail pass fees on all DNR-owned properties are waived.
- Cooperatively-run state trails also may waive fees.
Ride free ATV/UTV weekend
- ATV/UTV owners can ride free; you do not need to have your machine registered in Wisconsin. Nonresident ATV/UTV owners do not need to have a trail pass on these days. Enjoy the free ride!
- All other rules apply -- safety education certification is required for all UTV and ATV operators who were born on or after Jan. 1, 1988.
- Find places to ride and events ontravelwisconsin.com.
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