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Lakeshore State Park

Lakeshore State Park

Description

In the heart of downtown Milwaukee, Lakeshore State Park provides a unique urban oasis with recreational and educational opportunities geared to the urban population. Lakeshore State Park offers great views of the city and Lake Michigan and has a reservable, overnight boat slip.

Location

 Directions

  43.031156, -87.894858

County: Milwaukee

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    Prairie Plant Hike

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    Curious about plants? Come join one of our educators at Lakeshore State Park to learn about the plants on the property. With Lakeshore being home to over 100 native plant species, it’s a great place to learn about the varying plants that come into…

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    Rainbow Hike

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    Lakeshore State Park invites you to come and enjoy the beautiful blooms of June! With the park being home to over 100 varieties of plants, there are plenty of nature’s hues to come and admire while taking a hike with one of our Educators. All ages…

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    Fishing Clinic

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    Stop by and learn how to fish with the staff at Lakeshore State Park!

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    Urban Critters: FOX

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    Curious about our fantastic friend, the Fox? If so, drop in and learn more about them with one of our educators at Lakeshore!

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    History of Lakeshore State Park Hike

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    Learn about the history of Lakeshore, Wisconsin’s only human-built urban state park and its surrounding area.

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    Lakeshore Bird Hike

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    In celebration of Migratory Bird Month, we will take time to hike and spot some of our returning friends as they make Lakeshore home for another summer season.

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    Lakeshore Beach Bonfire

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    What better way to spend these beautiful nights than with a bonfire?! Join us at the first bonfire of the 2023 season, located at Pebble Beach.

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    Bubble Hike

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    Join us as we search for bubbles created by tiny creatures called spittlebugs!

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    Mother’s Day Prairie Flower Hike

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    Mothers, aunts and grandmothers are welcome to enjoy this beautiful hike while learning about our wonderful prairies and moms in the natural world.

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    Origami Swallows

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    Learn about our fast-flighted friends with our Educator, Maria. You’ll even get an origami swallow to call your own at the end of the program!

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