Nature Study
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Water Wednesday
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Explore the waters of Crystal and Musky lakes, learn about the critters that call them home and why they are so important to their ecosystems.
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Astonishing Amphibians
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Let’s hop to it! Learn about amphibians, their anatomy, and the unique sounds that set them apart! Then grab a dip net to search for tadpoles/frogs, and meet our salamander ambassador.
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Naturalist-Led Hike
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Join the naturalist for this guided hike to learn more about Devil’s Lake.
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Discovery Bird Walk
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Meet master naturalists Janet and Andy Raddatz to observe birds and nature in the park.
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OutWiGo! Prairie Promenade Hike
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Join Park Naturalist Joe for a quick-paced hike connecting all of the park’s prairies.
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Nature Trivia Night
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Bring your family or friends to the Peterson Shelter to compete in our nature trivia contest.
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Campfire Stories - Magnificent Moths
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Gather the family and spend some time together around the campfire as we share stories at the Horicon Marsh. Each month we will have a different topic that we explore through books, crafts and adventure. We will finish the night with a sweet treat…
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Silky Spiders
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Are spiders insects? Do they help or harm us? What are the victims of a spider’s web? Learn about spiders, then, catch and identify them.
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Amazing Arthropods
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What makes an insect and insect? How are they good when they make me itch? Dive into our collection of insects to learn more and then grab a net to see what we can catch!
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Scavenger Hunt Hike
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The H.H. Bennett Studio is turning 150, and the Crandall Pine Forest is turning 100! Come and join us at the forest to celebrate these historic events.