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| | WDNR - Richard Bong State Recreation Area |
 | | Once designated to be a jet fighter base, Richard Bong State Recreation Area is fittingly named after Major Richard I. Bong, a Poplar, Wisconsin, native who was America's leading air ace during World War II. |
 | | Richard Bong also has space to train both hunting and sled dogs, train falcons, ride all-terrain vehicles (ATVs and horses on trails, and hunt in season. |
 | | Richard Bong State Recreation Area is open year-round and has 41.1 miles of trails for hiking, mountain biking, cross-country skiing, horseback riding, snowshoeing, and dirt bike riding. |
| www.dnr.state.wi.us /org/land/parks/specific/bong (620 words) |
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