On the Wilderness Act's 50th anniversary, acquaint yourself with pristine areas of northern Wisconsin

EAGLE RIVER - The first thing you notice in this forest is the silence.

That's the way it was meant to be at Blackjack Springs Wilderness east of Eagle River.

It's a venerable forest, to be sure, but the harvest here isn't timber.

Full story: WJFW

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