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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.

Location

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  45.395413, -92.649259

County: Polk

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    Slow and Steady Turtles

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    Bring the whole family to discover the fascinating world if Wisconsin's native turtles!

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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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    Amphibian Adventures

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    Do you think you know the difference between a frog and a toad?

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    Freshwater Mussel Mania

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    Have you ever wondered what keeps our river so clear?

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    Pothole Trail Guided Hike

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    Step back 10,000 years into the Ice Age on this thrilling rocky hike! Discover the secrets behind our unique glacial potholes and take in breathtaking scenic views along the way. Expect uneven terrain and stone stairs. All children must be…

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    Create a Nature Journaling Book

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    Join us at the Ice Age Interpretive center for a self-paced, hands-on crafting session where you can build your very own nature journal.

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    Kayaking/Canoeing Adventure: Explore Lake O'Dalles

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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.

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    Water Coloring with the St. Croix River

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    Stop by anytime during this open ended workshop to paint a nature masterpiece using water gathered straight from the St. Croix River!

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    Critter Clues

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    Natures Detective Game Do you have what it takes to identify our secret forest friends? Stop by the Ice Age Interpretive Center and test your knowledge on Wildlife's furs, tracks, and scat!

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    Pothole Scavenger Hunt

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    Experience nature with all your senses!

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