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- Email: Lakeshore State Park
- Phone: tel:+1-414-274-4281
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
County: Milwaukee
Parks_Topic Contact_Lakeshore
500 N Harbor Dr.
Milwaukee, WI 53202
United States
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Beer and Bonfire Night with Friends of Lakeshore State Park
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Join Friends of Lakeshore State Park for our monthly bonfire, but with a twist! Friends of Lakeshore State Park have partnered with Lakefront Brewing to bring a beer tent and food truck to Pebble beach. Proceeds will go towards Friends of Lakeshore…
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Dragonfly Hike
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Did you know that dragonflies are the most successful hunters in the animal kingdom? Come observe and learn more about these tiny, fierce hunters with a walk around the park.
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Perseids Meteor Shower
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Join our naturalists to see the magical Perseids Meteor Shower, considered the best meteor shower of the year!
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Prairie Hike
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There is always something new to see in our prairies as new plants bloom and grow throughout the season! Join our Naturalist for a colorful summer hike and learn about our beautiful plants along the way!
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Monarch Drop-In at Dragon Boat Festival
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If you have been keeping your eyes peeled, you have probably seen beautiful Monarch butterflies flying around Milwaukee recently! These butterflies have seen rapid population decline in recent decades due to habitat loss, pesticide use and climate…
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Lighthouse Hike
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Celebrate National Lighthouse Day by strolling through Lakeshore State Park, starting at the Milwaukee Pierhead Lighthouse
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Bird Hike
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Join our naturalist on a leisurely morning hike to learn the basics of birding and see some of the 70+ species that live in or migrate through Lakeshore State Park!
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Public Fishing Clinic
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Come on down to Lakeshore State Park’s fishing pier for our public fishing clinic.
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Bee Hunt Hike
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Join our naturalist to search for bumblebees and other types of bees and learn about their important role in pollination and supporting our prairies.
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Bird Watching Walk
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Join us for a morning stroll to learn the basics of bird watching and see some of our feathered friends.