Field Notes: Ruffed Grouse in the Northwoods

Field Notes: Ruffed Grouse in the Northwoods

Cool temperatures and changing leaves can mean only one thing. Summer is over and fall is just around the corner. Today we will turn our attention to one of the most iconic fall birds of our northern forests: the ruffed grouse. This remarkable bird, with its mottled...
When Wisconsin fall colors are expected to peak in 2025

When Wisconsin fall colors are expected to peak in 2025

When can you expect peak fall color in your favorite Wisconsin destinations? Travel Wisconsin’s Fall Color Report, which offers weekly updates in season for many state locations, suggests peak color around the second week of October for some northern destinations such...