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Havenwoods State Forest

Havenwoods State Forest

Description

Havenwoods State Forest is Wisconsin’s only urban state forest, featuring 237 acres of grasslands, woods and wetlands in the city of Milwaukee. Hike, run, bike and watch wildlife on over six miles of trails. Explore one of the four ponds, stroll over the 120-foot bridge or find a bench to sit and relax outdoors.

Location

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  43.129796, -87.967411

County: Milwaukee

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    Nature Time for Preschoolers – Winter Sleepers

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    Do you sleep for weeks at a time or even all winter long? There are some animals that do!

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    Adult Hike – Wildlife Tracking

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    Let’s find out who’s breaking twigs, matting down grass and kicking up snow at Havenwoods.

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    Family Hike – Winter Tracks

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    Who left those prints in the snow? Let’s go look for some common animal tracks at Havenwoods.

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    Nature Time for Preschoolers – Nature’s Night Light

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    It’s in the sky, it’s bright, and it changes! Let’s learn the about the moon and its phases.

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    Nature Time – Be-Kind-to-Earth-Gifts

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    ‘Tis the season of gift giving! The best gifts don’t come from a store, they come from nature.

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    Adult Hike – Winter Walk

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    There might be birds flying. There might be tracks in the snow. Let’s go out and take a look.

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    Nature Time – Chipmunks On The Move

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    Chipmunks may be asleep for the winter, but that doesn’t mean we can’t learn about them!

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    Help Us Bring Back Fish & Wildlife

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    Join us for a series of virtual community meetings and drop in on a local river expert to help us bring back fish and wildlife.

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    Family Hike – Winter Walk

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    Some animals migrate, others hibernate, and some just get cold. Let’s see who’s around.

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    Nature Time – Go Fish

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    How do fish breathe underwater? How do they swim without arms or legs? Let’s find out!

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