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Governor Thompson State Park

Governor Thompson State Park

Description

Governor Thompson State Park was established in 2000, the Wisconsin State Park System's centennial year. With more than 2,800 acres of woods, a family campground, picnic area on Woods Lake, skiing and hiking trails, and six miles of shoreline on the Caldron Falls Flowage, visitors will find an atmosphere that is perfect for solitude, reflection, and recreation.

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    Master Naturalist Program: Water Wonders

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    Join Master Naturalist Tom Lentz for an exciting, interactive event as we explore Water Wonders!

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    Master Naturalist Program: Wisconsin Explorer - Youth

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    Join Master Naturalist Tom Lentz for an exciting, interactive day exploring Wisconsin's outdoors.

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    Wilderness Skills: Survival

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    Join us for this hands-on activity and discussion about survival gear, techniques and theory.

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    Master Naturalist Program: Water Wonders

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    Join Master Naturalist Tom Lentz for an exciting, interactive event as we explore Water Wonders!

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    Master Naturalist Program: Wisconsin Explorer - Youth

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    Join Master Naturalist Tom Lentz for an exciting, interactive day exploring Wisconsin's outdoors.

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    Wilderness Skills: Navigation

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    Join us for this hands-on activity as we learn about and discuss primitive navigation techniques.

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    Solar Energy Basics For Camping

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    Join us for some fun with the sun and learn the basics of solar-powered, off-grid camping.

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    Wilderness Skills: Fire

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    Join us for a hands-on activity as we discuss and learn fire-making skills.

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    Nature Hike With DNR Staff

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    Rise and shine! Join us for a morning hike with park staff and a DNR Wildlife Biologist.

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    Candlelight Hike and Ski

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    Ski, hike or snowshoe a 1-mile loop candlelit trail.

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