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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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    Know Your Park

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    Have you wondered why there are “mountains” at Devil’s Lake? Or wondered what it was that you saw or heard of the trail?

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    The Great Nature Race

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    What better way than spending the day outside on the Great Nature Race!

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    The Great Nature Race

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    What better way than spending the day outside on the Great Nature Race!

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    Monarch Tagging

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    The monarch butterflies are starting to migrate south for the winter, and it’s a perfect time for us to capture and tag them and record our results with MonarchWatch.org.

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    Monarch Tagging

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    The monarch butterflies are starting to migrate south for the winter, and it’s a perfect time for us to capture and tag them and record our results with MonarchWatch.org.

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    Know Your Park

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    Join the naturalist to learn more about Devil’s Lake.

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    Naturalist Lead Hike

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    Join the naturalist for this guided hike to learn more about Devil’s Lake.

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    Critter Corner – Snakes

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    Slither on over to the Critter Corner to discover how great Wisconsin snakes are!

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    Know Your Park

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    Join the naturalist to learn more about Devil’s Lake.

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    Nature By The Campfire

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    Join our naturalist around the campfire to learn about the park’s nightlife.

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