Wisconsin State Parks Pass

This program offers Wisconsin Library Card holders the chance to visit Wisconsin State Parks for free!

Each vehicle pass is valid for one day of the patron’s choosing.

Passes are available on a first come, first serve basis, and cannot be reserved.

Patrons are encouraged to check out no more than one pass per family per month.

A Wisconsin Library Card and License Plate is required for State Park Pass Checkout.

You can check out a Wisconsin State Park pass. The passes are only available for one day.

Wisconsin State Parks
Daily Vehicle Admission Pass
Information:

  1. A pass is required for each motor vehicle at a State Park.

  2. The day pass provides vehicle access to all properties within the Wisconsin State Park System. Note: not all Wisconsin State Park System properties require admission fees. Visit dnr.wi.gov for details about each property.

  3. Visitors may visit one or more eligible properties on the day the pass is valid. (Library Staff will enter the desired date on the pass to validate them).

  4. The pass is a sticker that must be affixed to the lower left-hand corner of the front windshield on the date of the visit. The pass is valid for all individuals riding in the vehicle. The pass must be visible, as park staff check the date on the pass when monitoring the parking areas.

  5. Replacement admission passes are not available.

  6. Daily passes are nonrenewable and nonreusable.

  7. Passes do not need to be returned to the library.

  • OutWiGo is a statewide initiative of Wisconsin's state park system that encourages everyone to improve their health and wellness by getting out and active outdoors.

  • The Department of Public Instruction is the state agency that advances public education and libraries in Wisconsin. Our mission is to advance equitable, transformative, and sustainable educational experiences that develop learners, schools, libraries, and communities in Wisconsin