Parks_Topic Contact_Gov Dodge
- Email: Governor Dodge State Park
- Phone: tel:+1-608-935-2315
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.
Contact
Website: Governor Dodge State Park
Location
County: Iowa
Parks_Topic Contact_Gov Dodge
4175 Hwy 23 N
Dodgeville, WI 53533
United States
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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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Smokey Bear Birthday Party
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Help us celebrate our favorite fire prevention awareness bear, Smokey!
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Wooden Climbing Bears
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Come build and decorate your own string climbing bear in honor of Smokey Bear’s birthday!
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Discovering Bumble Bees
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We have nearly 500 species of bees in Wisconsin, around 20 of which are bumble bees.
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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. Answer a trivia question and earn a prize!
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Wildflower Walk
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Join the naturalist to check out what’s blooming on the Uplands Trail. This will be a short hike with rolling hills.
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Learn About Insects And Ticks
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Come meet our insect friends and learn about the blacklegged tick, also known as the deer tick, and the diseases that they transmit to humans. Engage in a number of fun games and activities and learn how to fight the bite!
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Nature Station: Bats
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Did you know that nearly half of all Little Brown Bats in the U.S. depend on Wisconsin caves and mines for hibernation?
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Yoga In The Park
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Ease into your morning with a peaceful, nature-inspired yoga with meditation session led by Nancy Anderson from Exhale Fitness and Nutrition in Dodgeville.