Interstate State Park

Interstate State Park

Interstate State Park

Description

Interstate is Wisconsin's oldest state park, established in 1900. Located along the picturesque St. Croix National Scenic Riverway, the park provides scenic views of the river and the steep-sided gorge known as the Dalles of the St. Croix. The Ice Age Interpretive Center features a film, photographs, murals and information.

Contact

Website: Interstate State Park

Location

 Directions

  45.395413, -92.649259

County: Polk

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    Nature Story Time: Water

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    We will discuss the water table, wells and how we get water to drink.

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    Nature Story Time: Sun

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    What makes the sun warm? How is the sun different from the moon? We will answer these questions and make a sun craft.

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    Nature Story Time: Snow Tracks

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    Who left those snow tracks? Let’s explore the woods and see what animals are active in the winter.

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    Interstate Park Candlelight Night

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    Enjoy a winter evening at Interstate Park with hundreds of luminaries guiding your path. One-mile loop trails will be available for skiing, snowshoeing and hiking.

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    Nature Story Time: Stars In The Sky

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    How close are those stars? Why do they look like they are twinkling? Let’s answer these questions and explore constellations. Meet in the Ice Age Center classroom at 10 a.m.

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    Nature Story Time: Winter Fun

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    Join other preschool kids for some fun games in the snow. Make a winter craft with us. Meet in the Ice Age Center classroom at 10 a.m.

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    Nature Storytime: Seasons

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    Why are the days shorter during winter? Let’s learn about the earth’s tilt and how it affects the seasons.

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    Nature Storytime: Feathers

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    How do birds fly? Learn how feathers work, make a feather craft and play some bird games!

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    Nature Storytime: Feed The Birds

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    Let’s feed the birds together! Learn what birds eat and make a hanging feeder out of a corn cob.

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    First Day Hike

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    Kick off the new year with a guided hike at 1:15 p.m. with Naturalist Maia Lieske. The

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