Allen's Acres - NE 1/4 of Sec 24, T20N, R4E, Juneau County, WI.
Allen's Acres is a 116 acre forest that is located approximately 40 miles southwest of the UWSP campus. This property was donated to the Foundation by Ellen M. Allen in 1990. Aproximately one half of the property was planted into a pine plantation in 1974-75, with the remainder in a naturally regenerated young oak forest. It has special research potential as an oak forest and recently became part of a regional study of oak ecosystems. Groundwater studies and wildlife investigations have been conducted on the property.

Bill Natzke Forest - SW 1/4 of Sec 3, T33N, R4E, Lincoln County, WI.
This 160 acre property was given to the Foundation for use by the CNR as a wildlife refuge. It is located in Lincoln County, 50 miles north of UWSP and 25 miles southwest of Treehaven. Among other attributes, it contains one of the higher quality trout rivers in north-central Wisconsin. It is within the territory of one of Wisconsin's timber wolf packs. The property is currently under Managed Forest Law. It is used primarily for forestry and wildlife research.

Buena Vista Marsh - SW 1/4 of Sec 25, T22N, R7E,
Portage County, WI.
The Buena Vista property, 10 miles from campus, is a 5 acre parcel containing a house and associated outbuildings that was given to the Foundation to support wildlife research. The barn is used for storage of wildlife research equipment and the house accommodates students doing research in the Buena Vista prairie chicken area.

Central Wisconsin Environmental Station (CWES)-
Parts of Sec 22 & 15, T24N, R10E, Portage County, WI.
CWES serves as the laboratory for our environmental education /interpretation program. Over 20,000 school children and adults annually participate in programs offerred and conducted by UWSP college students under the guidance of our faculty. The 163+ acre property is located on beautiful Sunset Lake, 18 miles east of UWSP. Facilities include a dining and meeting hall, dormitory style lodge, 5 Scandanavian style log cabins plus several other buildings. The trustees of Camp Chickagamie and the North New Hope Lutheran Church lease the property to the Foundation. The 80 acre Severson Lake property is located near CWES, allowing for additional land to expore and study.

Dudley Lake - NW 1/4 of Sec 22, T34N, R8E, Lincoln County, WI.
The Dudley Lake property is a 7.5 acre parcel with 200' of frontage on Dudley Lake, the second deepest lake in Wisconsin. It was given to the Foundation by Joan Weinkauf in 1985.

Kurtz Memorial Forest - NE 1/4 of SE 1/4 and 30 acres of SE 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Sec 36, T17N, R6E, Adams County, WI.
This 70 acre forest is located in Adams County, 50 miles south of UWSP. This forest contains a 45 year old, well maintained red pine plantation as well as an oak forest.

Kohler/Bushman Forest - NE 1/4 of Sec 11. T21N, R6E,
Chippewa County, WI.
This 160 acre forest in Chippewa County is 100 miles west of UWSP. It contains an excellent example of of a northern hardwood forest. It was cut over in 1985, shortly before if was given to the Foundation, but has regenerated with a good stand of hardwoods. It is available for forestry and wildlife research.

McDonald Island - Parts of Sec 5 & 6, T23N, R8E,
Portage County, WI.
This 54 acre island is located in the Wisconsin River within the city limits of Stevens Point and is accessible only by boat. The Island was donated to the College in 1969 by Robert S. and Louise K. McDonald. Approximately 20 acres at the center of the Island were farmed until the 1950's. At that time the area was planted into a red pine plantation. The remaining 34 acres are a beautiful, old-growth hardwood forest. There is a wide diversity of wildlife and groundcover species found on the Island. The high population of whitetail deer on the Island has interfered with tree regeneration on the south side of the Island. Several CNR classes and research projects are being conducted on McDonald Island.

E.S. and Katherine McLoud Memorial Forest - NE 1/4 of Sec 18, T21N, R9E, Portage County, WI.
The McLoud Forest was donated to the College in 1992 by E.S. and Catherine McLoud. The property is located in Portage County, 20 miles south of the UWSP campus. Currently, the 80 acre parcel contains a well maintained road system that winds through approximately 70 acres of a red pine and white pine plantation. The southwest five acres of the Forest is a native oak savannah that was never farmed. Several CNR classes use the McLoud Forest as a field laboratory.

Schmeeckle Reserve - NW 1/4 of Sec 25, T22N, R8E,
Portage County, WI.
The Schmeeckle Reserve is a 275 acre property on the northern part of the UWPS campus. The Reserve contains several forest types, wetland areas and Joanis Lake, which are all extensively used by students from the CNR for courses and research. Well maintained trails are found throught the Reserve, including a portion of the Green Circle Trail. The Schmeeckle Reserve Visitor Center provides visitors with information on the Reserve, houses the Wisconsin Conservation Hall of Fame museum and gallery, a meeting room, and a natural history sales area, the Browse Shoppe.

Severson Lake - NE 1/4 of Sec 23, T24N, R10E, Portage County, WI.
The Severson Lake property is 80 acres of beautiful forest located near the Central Wisconsin Environmental Station (CWES), 18 miles east of Stevens Point. It is used as a field laboratory by CNR students and as an outdoor environmental education area for over 20,000 school age children and adults.

Sternberg Forest - N 1/2 of SW 1/4 and NW 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Sec 12, T27N, R7E, Marathon County, WI.
The Sternberg Forest was donated to the Foundation in 1992 by Lawerence and Jane Sternberg. The property is 20 miles north of the UWSP campus in Marathon County. The original donation included 122 acres of forested land, a cottage and 3 outbuildings. The northern 38 acre parcel was sold in 1999 to Norm and Linda Knauf. The cottage, outbuildings and 4 acres of land were sold in 1995 to Don and Sue Kissinger. The remaining 80 acres include a beautiful hardwood forest, wetland area and Bull Jr. Creek. Several CNR courses use the forested and wetland areas for a field laboratory.

Treehaven - Sec 24, 25, 26 & 36, T35N, R7E, Lincoln County, WI.
The 1200 acre Treehaven Field Station, located 75 miles north of UWSP, is the core of the property that supports the teaching and research mission of the CNR. It is used extensively for education as part of the required summer camp program for students majoring in natural resources. This beautiful property contains a wide variety of forest cover types and wetland habitats. Facilities at the field station include a dining hall, 2 dormatory style lodges, several cabins and a classroom center. The property was donated to the Foundation by Dorothy and Jacque Vallier in 1979.