Several events around the state over the next few days will honor one
of the nation’s most revered conservationists–Aldo Leopold. It’s Wisconsin’s first official Aldo Leopold Weekend as designated by state lawmakers. A key part of Leopold’s life was spent at a shack and property near Baraboo where he shaped some of his most famous ideas about protecting wildlife and the land. Chuck Quirmbach went for avisit…
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