The Songbird Garden, located adjacent to the Visitors Center, was conceived and designed by NWS volunteers Helen Kenny and Maureen Flatley in Spring, 2022. This was the ‘capstone’ project for their Wisconsin Master Naturalist training. The garden has now blossomed through four summer seasons. Recently, a series of interpretive signs were installed […]
Monthly Archives: August 2025
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The southern half of Newport State Park has been closed to hiking and camping due to significant damage and unsafe conditions which resulted from an extraordinary wind storm event on Saturday afternoon (August 9, 2025). This annotated map graphic shows the currently affected trails and campsites: Monarch Trail, Poetry Trail, and […]