Kettle Moraine State Forest - Northern Unit
Description
The Kettle Moraine Northern Unit is comprised of about 30,000 acres stretching 30 miles across Sheboygan, Fond du Lac and Washington Counties. The forest is managed for multiple use, including recreation management, sustainable forest products, water quality and soil protection, terrestrial and aquatic wildlife, native biological diversity and aesthetics.
Location
County: Fond du Lac
Parks_Topic Contact_Kettle Moraine North
Forest Headquarters
N1765 Cty Rd G
Campbellsport, WI 53010
United States
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OutWiGo! Campfire with a Ranger
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Learn about a day in the life of a Park Ranger while enjoying a s’more around the campfire.
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Stargazing with a Ranger
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Enjoy an enriching evening for curious minds of all ages at the Henry S. Ruess Ice Age Visitor Center.
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Summer Sunset Concert with Paddygrass
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Enjoy a yummy, sweet treat and great Celtic and folk music performed by the band Paddygrass.
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Stewards of the Northern Unit: Greenbush Kettle Prairie Invasive Plant Removal
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The Greenbush Kettle Prairie has not yet been designated a state natural area, but it is one of the few sites in the Kettle Moraine that contains original prairie vegetation. We are working to remove the exotic plants to encourage the native prairie.
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Tracks and Fur Drop-In
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Want to see some tracks and fur from some of our woodland friends? Drop in anytime during the program to learn about a few of the different animals of the area and see the traces they leave behind.
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Stewards of the Northern Unit: Greenbush Kettle Prairie Invasive Plant Removal
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The Greenbush Kettle Prairie has not yet been designated a state natural area, but it is one of the few sites in the Kettle Moraine that contains original prairie vegetation. We are working to remove the exotic plants to encourage the native prairie.
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Stewards of the Northern Kettle Moraine: Zillmer Cut-leaf Teasel Invasive Plant Removal
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Cut-leaf teasel is well established and spreading in surrounding areas. To date, cut-leaf teasel has only been seen in the Zillmer Trail Area and a few other sites in the Forest and past efforts show that it can be contained.
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OutWiGo! Campfire with a Ranger
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Learn about a day in the life of a Park Ranger while enjoying a s’more around the campfire.
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Fullness and Flow: A Summer Forest Bathing Walk
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Step into the lush energy of summer and spend time in the shade of the trees.
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Stewards of the Northern Kettle Moraine: Zillmer Invasive Plant Removal
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Japanese hedge parsley, an easily overlooked member of the carrot family, is particularly abundant in this part of the Northern Unit and we will concentrate on the hiking trails because it has a seed that clings to clothing and animal hair. Past…