Honoring those who helped preserve our beautiful Wisconsin lands and waters.
Donate-Support WCHF
Support Wisconsin’s conservation history by making a donation to the Wisconsin Conservation Hall of Fame Foundation. Your contribution helps commemorate those who labored in years past to ensure the future of Wisconsin’s abundant and diverse natural resources. Help keep alive
About the Wisconsin Conservation Hall of Fame
The Wisconsin Conservation Hall of Fame Foundation, Inc. (WCHF) was established to recognize and encourage the growth and practice of a conservation ethic as a legacy for the people of the State. It is a non-profit organization supported by many
2025 Induction Events
WCHF Induction Ceremonies were held Saturday April 5, 2025 Learn more about each Inductee by clicking on their name below: J. Baird Callicott David Carlson Robert Freckmann Press Release 2025 WCHF Inductees Ceremony videos in their entirety will be posted
Voting Member Organizations
Members of the Wisconsin Conservation Hall of Fame keep alive the ideas and ideals of men and women whose foresight preserved our environment.
2024 Induction Events
WCHF 2024 Inductees: Walt Bresette and Lewis Posekany Ceremonies were held virtually on Wednesday, April 17th, 2024. Walt Bresette and Lewis Posekany Walter Bresette was born on July 4, 1947, on the Red Cliff Reservation of Lake Superior Ojibwe. Catholic school
Nominate (Jan 1-May 31)
Is there someone you’d like to nominate for induction? Find out the standards and criteria for induction, and how you can nominate that person.