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Devil's Lake State Park

Devil's Lake State Park

Description

Founded in 1911, Devil's Lake is the third oldest state park in Wisconsin, the largest, and the most visited. Devil's Lake offers magnificent views from 500-foot quartzite bluffs overlooking a 360-acre lake. Enjoy lakeshore picnic areas, sandy swimming beaches, 29 miles of hiking trails, or ease into the backcountry solitude. Devil's Lake is a beautiful year-round park with an intriguing natural history along the 1,000-mile Ice Age National Scenic Trail.

Location

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  43.4284, -89.7322

County: Sauk

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    Devil’s Lake Rocks!

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    Find out fun and interesting facts about what makes Devil’s Lake rocks rock!

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    Ho-Chunk Dance - Teewakacak Cultural Performance

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    Elliott Funmaker, Sr. (Ho-Chunk) and his group will provide a family-friendly cultural performance featuring the music and dance of the Ho-Chunk Nation.

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    Critter Corner – Bear

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    Come to the Critter Corner to learn about bears. Dro-in and join the naturalist for hands-on activities and fun. This program’s activities are designed with families in mind but open to kids of all ages.

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    Yoga at Devil's Lake State Park

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    Join the Friends of Devil’s Lake for FREE morning yoga!

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    Explore the Night Sky

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    Join the Madison Astronomy Society (MAS) to learn about the night sky.

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    Critter Corner – White-tailed Deer

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    Come to the Critter Corner to learn about white-tailed deer.

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    Exploration Station – Fur, Scat and Tracks

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    Come by and test your mammal identification skills!

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    Yoga at Devil's Lake State Park

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    Join the Friends of Devil’s Lake for FREE morning yoga!

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    Get To Know The Park

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    Drop by to learn more about Devil’s Lake. Each week we will have a different topic for you to learn more about the park’s geology, history, wildlife and more.

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    Native Arts and Culture of the Ho-Chunk – Dreamcatcher Making

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    Dee Croaker is an Anishinaabe multi-disciplinary artist. She will guide attendees on the process for making Anishinaabe (Ojibwe) Dreamcatchers.

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