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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

 Directions

  43.4284, -89.7322

County: Sauk

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    Critter Corner – Coyotes

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    Head on over to the Critter Corner to learn about coyotes.

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    Bees and Beekeeping

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    Check out the Nature Center’s beehive!

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    Firefly Watch

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    Join us by the fireside to find out about fireflies!

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    Kids Camp – Scatology

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    Join the naturalist and get a little giggly as we discover what animal scat can teach us.

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    Summer Camp For Adults – Nature Journaling

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    This week, we’ll blend art and science through the world of nature journaling and end the program with a bonfire social.

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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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    Women’s Twilight Hike

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    Hike along the Steinke Basin trail at dusk as the sky is changing colors and the natural world is settling into evening.

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    Nature Art – Track Art

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    This is the perfect program for campers who want to use their creative personality and use nature as their inspiration.

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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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