The Lakewood Ranger Station is the primary information and resource center for visitors exploring the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest in Oconto County. Their knowledgeable staff provides essential assistance with trip planning, offering insider tips and detailed information on the forest's diverse attractions and activities.

At the station, you can obtain necessary permits, including firewood permits, interagency passes, and annual CNNF stickers. They also provide valuable resources for learning about local wildlife and other recreational opportunities within the forest.