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Whether you’re new to Jefferson County or you’ve lived here your whole life, there’s always something new to learn. Our team has compiled all kinds of fun things for you to do while you’re here or on a lazy Saturday. Be sure to tag us #enjoyjeffcowi and let us know what you did!
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Skiing and Hiking in Jefferson County ParksFebruary 2, 2011While the white stuff falls, the Jefferson County Parks Department has been busy getting ready for the 2010-2011 winter hiking and cross country ski season. If you’re not familiar with cross country skiing in Jefferson...- Snowmobile Trails in Jefferson CountyJanuary 21, 2014To plan your Jefferson County snowmobiling adventure, turn to the Jefferson County Snowmobile map and get ready to have some cheek-chilling, air-bracing, exhilaratingly beautiful fun! You can also contact the Jefferson Snowmobile Alliance for information on...
- Glacial Heritage Area Watertrails of Jefferson CountyJune 8, 2014Kayaking on Koshkonong Creek by Paul Markgraff Paddling sports in Southern Wisconsin have continued to build in popularity with more and more families venturing out to explore local resources via canoe, kayak, and paddle boards. Jefferson...
- The Rock River Trail - "320 Amazing Miles through Illinois and Wisconsin"May 3, 2019Come explore the Rock River Trail which offers 320 miles of beautiful river to discover, starting in Waupun, WI, north of the Horicon National Wildlife Refuge, and ending where it flows into the mighty Mississippi River...
- Top 6 Fishing Spots in WhitewaterOctober 30, 2019With four lakes and two highly fishable creeks, Whitewater, WI, is a haven for anglers and bowfishers alike. From small species like Bluegill all the way up to Largemouth Bass, these top 6 fishing spots...
- Spring Break Activities in Watertown!March 12, 2020Watertown's indoor and outdoor activities will refresh your student and remind them that they can put down their devices and create lasting memories!
- Great Ways to Socially Distance Yourself in NatureMarch 22, 2020The ice is melting, the lakes are alive and just as we were planning our spring outdoor adventures, the impossible happened. Who would have thought, just a few weeks ago, that we would be asked...
- Expand on Your Trails this Summer in Jefferson County – Try a Water Trail!May 28, 2020Expand on Your Trails this Summer in Jefferson County – Try a Water Trail!
- One Favorite Road Biking Loop around WhitewaterJune 24, 2020Whitewater is a hotspot for biking on the various trails in and surrounding the Ice Age Trail and Kettle Moraine State Forest Southern Unit.