Nestled on the Mississippi River and its backwaters, Merrick State Park in Fountain City is full of opportunities for those looking to spend time on land or water. Visitors can enjoy kayaking, ...

Emergency responders rescued a man Friday afternoon after he fell through the ice at Merrick State Park. The Buffalo County Sheriff’s Department received a call at 2:43 p.m. that a man had fallen ...

The Audubon Center of the North Woods will present “Silent Hunters” at 7 p.m. on Friday, July 3, at the Merrick State park nature center. From being symbols of wisdom, omens of death and deliverers of ...

Merrick State Park will host a moonlight paddle at 8:45 p.m. Saturday, July 8, at the south boat landing in the park. Participants should meet at the landing at 8:15 p.m., as the trip will start ...