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But that’s enough to tempt passing clouds to drop snow on the 1,153-acre preserve, which Kevin Swenson, Blue Mound State Park manager, calls a winter Mecca for cross-country skiers, snowshoers ...
Blue Mound State Park is just north of the Village of Blue Mounds, about 25 miles west of Madison via U.S. Highway 18/151. From Highway 18/151, go north on County Highway F and turn left on County ...
Blue Mound State Park is located just outside of Blue Mounds about 30 miles west of Madison. The 1,153-acre park is perched atop the highest point in southern Wisconsin offering spectacular views ...
Refuel There’s water available at Blue Mound State Park, but no food. Many hungry riders frequent Sjolind’s Chocolate House, which has outdoor seating, in nearby Mount Horeb.
Others are asking the park remain a place for silent sports, like cross-country skiing. “What I cherish about that park is it is an oasis,” said Scott Anderson, a Blue Mound resident.
The park’s largest rock outcrop cliff generally faces east, and apparently appeared blue to settlers heading west in the 1860s and 1870s, so they named it the Blue Mound.
A group is suing the state Department of Natural Resources and the Natural Resources Board over a recent decision to create a snowmobile trail in Blue Mound State Park, 30 miles west of Madison.
Blue Mound State Park is situated on the highest point in southern Wisconsin and sprawls across 1,153 acres in Dane and Iowa Counties, according to the department website. It's home to more than ...
BLUE MOUNDS, Wis. (WKOW) — Saturday is National Trails Day. It's all about recognizing all of the trails available to us, that includes here in Wisconsin. Friends of Blue Mound State Park, Access ...
BLUE MOUNDS, Wis. - You've got two more weeks to use the pool, then it's all about fall colors at Blue Mound State Park in Blue Mounds. The 1,153-acre park, about 140 miles from La Crosse, is the ...
Blue Mound State Park is situated on the highest point in southern Wisconsin and sprawls across 1,153 acres in Dane and Iowa Counties, according to the department website. It's home to more than ...