Richard Bong State Recreation Area
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26313 Burlington Rd - Kansasville, WI 53139
Information:
262-878-5600
Information:
262-878-5600
Park passes are required and available online, over the phone, at the property entrance station, or self-registration fee boxes. Please contact the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Customer Service Center to purchase passes: 888-305-0398, 8am-3pm daily or with questions: 1-888-936-7463, 7 a.m. - 10 p.m. daily.
4,515-acre multi-use recreation area in Kenosha County with 217 campsites, nature center, lookout tower, birding, hunting, canoeing, fishing, hiking, and 6.5 miles of looped ATV/Dirt Bike trails on gently rolling terrain, plus a beginners loop. Handicap accessible cabin available through advance reservation. Picnic shelters and toilet facilities.
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Features
On Water
Disabled Access
- Adaptive Equipment Available
- Yes
- Cross-Country Skiing/Snowshoeing Trail Type
- Flat
- Hilly
- Open
- Wooded
- Showers and Flush Toilets
- Yes
- Natural Attractions Type
- Beaches
- Parks, Forests, Trails
- Trails
- Yes
- Campground Type
- RV
- Tent
- Trailer
- Group Sites
- Number of Campsites
- 216
- Shelter
- Yes
- Nature Trails
- Yes
- Publicly Owned
- Yes
- Toilets
- Yes
- Dumping Station
- Yes
- Boat Launch
- Yes
- Trail Length (miles)
- 15
- Swimming
- Yes
- Camping Hook-ups
- Electric
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Travel Green Wisconsin Certified
Certified: (Req. 30 Points)
To be certified through Travel Green Wisconsin, all participants must achieve at least 30 points on the Travel Green Wisconsin Checklist. The more points a business attains, the greener they are in their operations.
Green Innovations
- As a participant of Clean Boats, Clean Waters program the organization helps to prevent the introduction and transportation of invasive species by taking specific actions and by educating their customers about invasive species. Additionally, they landscape with native plants that help to minimize the need for excess watering and fertilization. When necessary, watering, takes place in the early morning or at night to minimize evaporation.
- The business helps to conserve and preserve natural resources and habitat, such as wetlands, forests, farmlands, and other environmentally sensitive areas. Projects to rehabilitate degraded lands are in place. Currently, a rehabilitation project for grassland nesting refuge, remnant prairie, prescribed burning, best management practices to protect sensitive areas and species during construction are all in effect.
- Leave No Trace principles are promoted to customers and employees and publications are provided offering information on native plants and wildlife. Interpretative signs are used to educate customers.
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