Dept. of Natural Resources: Approves new parking lot, does not approve expanded equestrian use at Newport State Park

STURGEON BAY, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced a final decision on a proposed variance to the management of Newport State Park in Door County. After reviewing public input on the proposed variance, the DNR has decided not to approve the first three elements of the variance, which would have increased the total miles of authorized equest...