Sand and Fire: Exploring a Rare Pine Barrens Landscape

by Dave Peters

The human and natural history of a fragile Midwestern landscape

While many people are familiar with the federally protected St. Croix and Namekagon Rivers of northwestern Wisconsin, few know about the Namekagon Barrens, a rare pine barrens landscape within a few miles of their confluence. A tiny remnant of the millions of barrens acres that once covered the region, the Namekagon Barrens Wildlife Area lies in the heart of the state's Northwest...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1976600057
• ISBN13: 9781976600050
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Wisconsin Historical Society Press
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 8.9"