Parks_Topic Contact_Interstate
- Email: Interstate Park
- Phone: tel:+1-715-483-3747
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.
Location
County: Polk
Parks_Topic Contact_Interstate
851 State Highway 35
St. Croix Falls, WI 54024
United States
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Take a Hike
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Take a hike along the scenic, one mile Lake O’ the Dalles Trail loop. This family friendly excursion offers a opportunity to spot local wildlife, including beavers, bald eagles, and deer. The Park Naturalist will be wandering the trail answering any…
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Outstanding Owls
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Join us to learn all about the magnificent owls native to Wisconsin! Discover the unique adaptations of the 7 local owl species and enjoy a fun, family friendly craft. This program welcomes visitors of all ages!
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Amphibian Adventures
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Do you think you know the difference between a frog and a toad? This program uncovers the fascinating science behind these incredible creatures. From their lightning-fast hunting tactics to their environmental role, and learn to appreciate our local…
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Pothole Trail Scavenger Hunt
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Experience nature with all your senses! Did you know you can hear nature just as well as you can see it? Stop by the Pothole Trailhead to pick up your scavenger hunt list. Once you’ve completed the hunt, return to receive a small prize.
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Learn To Fish
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Discover the joy of fishing in this simple, hands-on beginner program for all ages! All equipment is provided. At the beach you will learn the basics of casting, catching, and safely releasing your very first fish. No prior experience is necessary–…
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Paddle in the Park
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Launch your next adventure at the beach between 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.! Join us in kayaking and canoeing to explore the beautiful Lake O’ the Dalles. Keep your eyes peeled for incredible shoreline wildlife and discover the thriving aquatic ecosystems…
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All About Beavers
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Are you ready to meet the natures greatest engineers? Dive into the fascinating world of beavers in this fun, hands-on program for all ages! Discover how these furry architects build massive dams, hold their breath underwater, and shape the entire…
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Water Color Painting with the Lake O' the Dalles
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Stop by anytime during this open-ended workshop to paint a nature masterpiece using water gathered straight from the Lake O’ the Dalles! All materials are provided, and you can stay for a few minutes or the full session to create at your own pace.
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Match Your Catch
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Get ready for a fast paced, high energy fishing adventure like no other! Dive into our magnetic fishing challenge where players use special rods to hook fish and reel them in against the clock. Once you land your catch, identify your catch correctly…
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Monarch Butterflies
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This interactive, hands-on workshop invites participants to step into the world of monarch butterflies through live tracking and conservation activities. Attendees will learn to identify monarch life cycles up close, explore a native milkweed…