Where to see a Golden Shiner in Wisconsin

The Golden Shiner is recorded in the counties of 24 Wisconsin state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Lake Wissota State Park
2. Brunet Island State Park
3. Chippewa Moraine State Recreation Area
4. Merrick State Park
5. Black River State Forest
6. Roche-a-Cri State Park
7. Lost Dauphin State Park
8. Lakeshore State Park
9. Havenwoods State Forest
10. Harrington Beach State Park
11. Aztalan State Park
12. Lake Kegonsa State Park
13. Governor Nelson State Park
14. Capital Springs State Recreation Area
15. Richard Bong State Recreation Area
16. Devil's Lake State Park
17. Mirror Lake State Park
18. Hartman Creek State Park
19. Flambeau River State Forest
20. Ojibwa State Park
21. American Legion State Forest
22. Big Foot Beach State Park
23. Lapham Peak Unit, Kettle Moraine State Forest
24. Mukwonago River Unit, Kettle Moraine State Forest

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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