Badger Army Ammunition Plant Ammo Plant Evolves into Recreational Area Amidst Public Debate By Susan Bence • Sep 3, 2013 When the DNR opens the Sauk Prairie Recreational Area – south of Baraboo next year- it might feature a shooting range and ATV trails. Public opinion is mixed. Humans and Salamanders Lay Claim to Former Ammo Plant By Susan Bence • Aug 2, 2013 John Janzen Many groups want a voice in the Sauk Prairie Recreation Area's design, while salamanders already have settled in.