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Hartman Creek State Park

Hartman Creek State Park

Description

This 1,500-acre quiet and friendly natural gem is located near the beautiful spring-fed Chain O'Lakes. Camping, recreation opportunities, the Hellstad House Log Cabin, Whispering Pines day use area, and seven lakes with crystal clear waters make Hartman Creek a popular destination in central Wisconsin.

Location

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  44.328771, -89.216385

County: Waupaca

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    Pollinator Hike

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    Join the naturalist on a short hike to view the many plants at Hartman Creek that benefit pollinators

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    Bats!

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    First, learn about the bats of Wisconsin. Then make bat crafts and watch the bats emerge from their roost.

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    Wild About Wetlands

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    Explore some of the many wetlands at Hartman Creek State Park.

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    Shakespeare in the Park with The Summit Players Theatre, “Much Ado About Nothing” — Free Theatre and Workshop

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    Shakespeare in the State Parks is traveling across Wisconsin for a unique outdoor workshop and performance! Summit Players Theatre is performing a stripped-down, fast-paced version of Shakespeare’s comedy Much Ado About Nothing. Prior to each…

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    Universe In The Park

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    Join the UW- Madison Astronomy Department in exploring the sky above us.

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    Keep Wildlife Wild

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    It's baby animal season! Learn what to do if you find a baby, orphaned, or wounded wild animal and how you can help.

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    Turtles - Staying Alive

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    Drop by the naturalist's booth to learn about Wisconsin's turtles. - Discover the strategies they use to avoid predation - Find out what you can do to help turtles survive - Enjoy interactive activities and crafts - Fun for all ages…

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    Furbearers

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    Learn about some of Wisconsin’s mammals by examining pelts, skulls, scat and tracks.

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    Cavity Nesters

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    Not all birds build their nests on a tree branch. Some use holes, boxes, or other cavities. Join the DNR Naturalist to learn about some of these species.

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    Hartman Creek State Park Tree Planting Day

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    Please join the Friends of Hartman Creek State Park and park staff to plant trees and assist in the restoration of the family campground. This project is a continuation of efforts to establish trees that were destroyed during the 2019 wind storms.

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