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- Email: Havenwoods State Forest
- Phone: tel:+1-414-527-0232
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
County: Milwaukee
Parks_Topic Contact_Havenwoods
6141 N. Hopkins St.
Milwaukee, WI 53209
United States
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HERP Hike
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Take a relaxing walk down to the pond with DNR staff to look under snake boards and spend time on the dock to look for turtles, frogs and toads! Afterward, meet the reptiles and amphibians that call the nature center ‘home’.
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Garlic Mustard Pull-A-Thon/Stewardship Saturday
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Join the Friends of Havenwoods as part of the Southeast Wisconsin Invasive Species Consortium’s annual Garlic Mustard Pull-A-Thon! During these events, volunteers will assist with removing Garlic Mustard and Dame’s Rocket from various areas…
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Animal Feeding
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Ever wanted to see a turtle eat? Or see a snake up close? Come visit the animals as they eat their lunch.
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Tree Planting
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Help us plant 65 trees and shrubs this April! Leave a lasting legacy that will improve habitat, education and beauty at Havenwoods!
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Annual Spring Cleanup
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Join the Friends of Havenwoods, DNR staff, and Milwaukee Riverkeeper for our 30th annual spring cleanup!
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Happy Little 5k Walk
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In celebration of the Bob Ross-inspired Happy Little 5k Run for the Trees, take a 5k stroll around the forest!
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Lichen, Fungi, and Moss. Oh My!
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Take a walk through the woods while you learn about plants and fungi that cover the trees and forest floor.
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Second Saturday Bird Walks
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Enjoy an informal guided birding walk, spotting and identifying birds as we go.