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What I Mow Around

Mowing the lawn, a simple task that’s got to be done every so often during the summer. That is unless ...

The Welcome Oak

Many of us have an affinity for certain trees. For Robert Root, it’s an oak that welcomed him to a ...

Synchronicity In Nature And Life

The Niagara Escarpment stretches from New York to Wisconsin and shapes the geological, environmental, and human history of all that ...

A Lifetime Of Reading And Loving Aldo Leopold

Many people have been inspired by the works of Aldo Leopold. Ron Weber first picked up the Sand County Almanac ...

Humans Teach Cranes To Be Cranes In Baraboo

The International Crane Foundation, based in Baraboo, works around the world to save cranes. Producer Breann Schossow spent a day ...

Wisconsin Life #308: “Picture This”

A nature photographer, a cyclocross enthusiast and a couple that runs an animal sanctuary are among the Wisconsin people sharing ...

Professional Cyclist Competes In Grueling Bicycle Sport

Cyclocross is called the steeplechase of cycling, and professional racer Brian Matter is hooked on it. It's kind of a ...

The Wiccans Of Barneveld

Wicca is a pagan religion that taps into the magic of nature. At a church outside Barneveld, wiccans have formed ...

Whimsical Essay Describes Lure Of Door County

Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start to the summer travel season. Writer Catherine Jagoe describes her favorite annual road ...

The Comfort Of A Leopold Bench

I remember my first Wisconsin hike, ten years ago, just after moving here from Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains.  I stepped from ...

A Favorite Tree

A few weeks ago a friend posted a photo online of his “favorite tree,” a magnificent sugar maple in his ...

Seeing Wisconsin From a Unique Perspective

E. Arti Wulandari’s Wisconsin Life started in Fall of 2006, when she began graduate study at the University of Wisconsin—Madison. ...

Extra-Terrestrial

Along the Ice Age Trail, near Portage County’s Trunk T, is a short spur that delivers me, chute-like, from the ...