Parks_Topic Contact_Lakeshore
- Email: Lakeshore State Park
- Phone: tel:+1-414-274-4281
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.
Website: Lakeshore State Park
County: Milwaukee
500 N Harbor Dr.
Milwaukee, WI 53202
United States
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Stop by Lakeshore’s pebble beach for a fun and free crafting event before the evening’s bonfire.
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Come down to the Lakeshore fishing pier for our fishing clinic, where all fishing supplies are provided, and DNR staff are available to help you learn the ropes.
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Lakeshore State Park is partnering with Discovery World to provide programming for Discovery World’s first-ever Turtle Fest.
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Join us on a morning hike to learn the basics of bird watching and seek out some of these beautiful species. Each bird hike is unique, as migration causes our residents to change throughout the year.
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Love a good scavenger hunt? If so, come and pick up a checklist of items to search for while you enjoy a walk throughout the park.
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As the days become longer, beach bonfires return to Lakeshore State Park! Come join us at Pebble Beach to make s’mores, enjoy the cozy fire and get to know our park staff at our first bonfire of 2025.
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Have you ever seen bubbles in nature? More specifically on plants? Come join us as we search for bubbles created by these tiny creatures called spittle bugs! Meet with our parks Naturalist to get a bottle to blow your own bubbles as we make our way…
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Join our educator for a hike and learn about the importance of bees, as well as the threats they face.
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Celebrate Mother’s Day at Lakeshore State Park! Join Lakeshore staff, Friends of Lakeshore and the Milwaukee birding community to celebrate World Migratory Bird Day with an activity filled hike around the park.
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Meet at Lakeshore State Park’s north entrance, just in front of Discovery World, and help pick up litter to get the park looking beautiful for summer!