Where to see a North American Porcupine in Wisconsin

The North American Porcupine is recorded in the counties of 31 Wisconsin state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Governor Knowles State Forest
2. Council Grounds State Park
3. Buckhorn State Park
4. Mill Bluff State Park
5. Rocky Arbor State Park
6. Peninsula State Park
7. Newport State Park
8. Whitefish Dunes State Park
9. Potawatomi State Park
10. Rock Island State Park
11. Potawatomi State Park Observation Tower
12. Black River State Forest
13. Governor Thompson State Park
14. Menominee River State Park and Recreation Area
15. Brule River State Forest
16. Pattison State Park
17. Amnicon Falls State Park
18. Lucius Woods State Park
19. Brule River State Forest Waterfowl Management Area
20. American Legion State Forest
21. Northern Highland-American Legion State Forest
22. Wausaukee State Forest
23. Copper Culture State Park
24. Copper Falls State Park
25. Big Bay State Park

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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