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Committee reviews recreation, tourism and forestry chapter updates; climate/winter recreation and land-acquisition targets highlighted
Summary
ERC heard updates to the recreation, tourism and natural-resources chapter of the county plan, including new plans and items such as trail development, Ice Age Trail status and concerns about low-snow winters affecting winter recreation and revenue streams.
County staff presented an updated draft of the Marathon County recreation, tourism and natural-resources chapter and sought committee input on issues and goals for the 2026 general-code update.
What changed
Staff said the draft incorporates recent master plans (Westside master plan; River's Edge Trail master plan), updates to Red Mound State Park planning, and newly designated national- and regional-level resources such as the Ice Age National Scenic Trail. The draft also adds references to current…
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