‘Great Nature Wisconsin’

With the growing recognition of nature’s extraordinary benefits, finding the right place to experience nature with your family is essential. Retired Wisconsin DNR Ecologist Randy Hoffman, along with family nature adventurers Laura and Cody Stingley, help you find the right places—along with suggested immersive nature experiences at those places—in their new Little Creek Press guide, Great Nature Wisconsin.

By the end, audiences will know not just how to take a hike in the Wisconsin woods but how their family can get the most out of the nature that surrounds them!

About the author: Retired ecologist Randy Hoffman spent his nearly 30-year career with the Wisconsin State Natural Areas Program. His statewide responsibilities provided the opportunity to experience the best nature Wisconsin has to offer. Hoffman’s ecological work led to the establishment of more than 300 State Natural Areas. He is the past president of the Wisconsin Society for Ornithology, author of Wisconsin’s Natural Communities and When Things Happen, and was the major contributor to Wisconsin’s Important Bird Areas. He enjoys nature exploration, birding, writing, and public service. He lives with his wife, JoAnn, in Waunakee, Wisconsin.

Sponsored by the Friends of the Waunakee Public Library