Ever wondered where this area got its name from? The Sauk (Sak) Indians inhabited what once was a vast grassland—a prairie—that stretched across approximately 14,000 acres between the southern edge of the Baraboo Hills and the Wisconsin River. Join us…
In order to provide you with updated news and events, as well as a robust archive of background information about the former Badger Army Ammunition Plant between Sauk City and Baraboo, we have developed a new website. We’ll continue to…
Since April, the DNR's Sauk Prairie Recreation Area has been open for public use. It is open daily from one hour before sunrise to one hour after sunset. Access is only through the Main Gate on Highway 12. A DNR…