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Governor Dodge State Park

Governor Dodge State Park

Description

Governor Dodge State Park is one of the state's largest parks, with 5,350 acres of steep hills, bluffs, and deep valleys plus two lakes and a waterfall. Located in Wisconsin's scenic driftless area, Governor Dodge offers camping, picnicking, hiking, canoeing, biking, hunting, fishing, off-road biking, cross-country skiing and horseback riding opportunities.

Location

 Directions

  43.020672, -90.141985

County: Iowa

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    Park Trivia

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    Stop by the front of the park office any time between 2 and 3:30 p.m. to test your knowledge of the park.

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    Lakeview Trail Guided Hike

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    Join the naturalist for a guided hike on the Lakeview Trail, a 1.25-mile trail with a few hills.

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    Nature Station: Turtles

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    Learn about Wisconsin's turtles and how you can help protect them.

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    Uplands Trail Guided Hike

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    Join the naturalist for a guided hike on a portion of the Uplands Trail.

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    Wildflower Walk

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    Join the naturalist to check out what’s blooming on the Uplands Trail.

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    Scavenger Hunt

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    Stop by the park office any time after 9 a.m. to pick up a scavenger hunt sheet.

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    Nature Station: Fossils

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    Stop by the table in front of the park office any time between 2 and 3:30 p.m. to learn about the fossils of the driftless area.

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    Music In The Park: Old Grey Cats

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    Please join us for Music in the Park featuring Old Grey Cats, a Wisconsin-based bluegrass and folk group.

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    Lakeview Trail Interpretive Hike

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    Join the naturalist for a guided hike on the Lakeview Trail, a 1.25-mile trail with a few hills.

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    Nature Station: Trees

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    Stop by the table in front of the park office between 2 and 3:30 p.m. to learn about the many trees of southern Wisconsin and tips for identifying them.

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