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Buckhorn State Park

Buckhorn State Park

Description

Buckhorn State Park is a paradise for water enthusiasts, hunters, hikers, campers and nature lovers. The park and two adjacent state wildlife areas cover more than 8,000-acres on a peninsula in the Castle Rock Flowage of the Wisconsin River and along the connecting Yellow River. Family and group campsites, unique cart-in camping, a cabin for people with disabilities, canoe trail and an accessible fishing pier, are all available at Buckhorn State Park.

Location

 Directions

  43.931099, -89.998756

County: Juneau

  • Event

    Ed the Diver

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    Come see Ed the Diver! Ed is coming to Buckhorn to educate us the important work he does with conservation and cleaning waterways while discussing his world of diving recovery, scuba diving, and how we can help keep our waters clean.

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    Smokey Bear's 80th Birthday

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    We're having a birthday party for Smokey Bear!

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    Learn to Geocache

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    Learn about geocaching and work together to find geocaches along the Ranger Rick geocache trail.

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    Music in the Park - Charlieboy

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    Join the friends of Buckhorn for a night of fun at the amphitheater for a summer concert. Concert is free but park sticker is required.

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    Evening Story Time

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    A local children's librarian will share animal stories by the campfire at the amphitheater

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    Universe In The Park

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    Universe in the Park includes a rain-or-shine presentation on astronomy, including recent astronomical news, and a weather-dependent star party, where visitors can view available astronomical objects through a telescope.

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    Wisconsin Cranes

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    Volunteers from the Necedah National Wildlife Refuge will be visiting to talk about Wisconsin cranes at the south picnic shelter. Learn more about our local birds and conservation efforts.

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    Evening Story Time

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    A local children's librarian will share animal stories by the campfire at the amphitheater

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    Evening Storytime

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    A local children's librarian will share animal stories by the campfire at the north shelter.

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    Ryan Meisel spiritual currents

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    Blending his background in jazz with the sounds of indigenous music from around the globe, Ryan Meisel's "Spiritual Currents" is a presentation of music that blurs the lines between performance, meditation and soulful exploration.

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