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Wisconsin is home to one of the best hiking trails in the country, the Ice Age National Scenic Trail. It is 1,200 mile long and meanders across the state following the leading edge of the last glacier that covered Wisconsin some 10,000 years ago.

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ANCHOR PATTY LOEW

	Building The Ice Age Trail The Ice Age Trail, one of only eight National Scenic Trails in the entire country, is a work in progress. Producer JoAnne Garrett’s first report profiles some of the volunteers who make up the Mobile Skills Crews, work groups that lovingly build this top-notch trail, crafted completely with hand tools. more »
	Designing The Ice Age Trail National Scenic Trails are to be our country’s best, the true “Cadillacs” of hiking trails. So what goes into creating a National Scenic Trail? We traveled with trail designer Tim Malzhan of Lodi, to the Timberland Wilderness in Lincoln County and to the city of Baraboo to find out what involved in creating this amazing trail. more »
	Manitowoc - Two Rivers Leg Videographer and Editor Chuck France walks the Manitowoc County leg of the National Ice Age Scenic Trail. Discover how the trail winds through both natural and urban areas – showcasing the unique landscape and culture of this county that edges Lake Michigan. more »
	East New Wood Leg When given the assignment to check out part of the Ice Age Trail, Wisconsin Public Television videographer Frank Boll chose to wait until spring, but what he found was a whole lot of winter. So he strapped on a pair of skis, and headed into one of the most remote areas on the Trail, the East New Wood segment in Lincoln County. Join Frank Boll for this beautiful if not sometimes soggy adventure on the East New Wood segment of the Ice Age Trail. more »
	John Muir Homestead Leg Videographer Wendy Woodard showcases the Marquette County homestead of John Muir. The University of Wisconsin grad is also known as The "Father of the National Park Service." more »

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White Deer

Some call them "ghost deer". The animal in question is Wisconsin's population of albino or "white" deer. Jeff Richter, a nature photographer from Mercer, has created a new book that celebrates these amazing animals. Watch this and other In Wisconsin wildlife reports.

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