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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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Fossil Hike
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What does Lakeshore State Park have to do with Niagara Falls? Come find out and learn some Wisconsin geological history as you explore the Lannon stone lining the park.
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Mother’s Day Hike
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Join our educator to learn about our prairie environment and moms in our natural world.
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Public Fishing Clinic
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Always wanted to learn how to fish but don’t know where to start? Stop by the park and our staff can help show you the ropes.
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Bird Hike
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Join us on an evening hike to learn the basics of bird watching and look for native and migratory bird species.
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Wildflower Walk
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Join an educator for a hike and learn about what’s currently blooming in the park.
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Great Lakes Awareness Walk
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Come learn more about what makes Great Lakes so great as you enjoy a walk along the shoreline.
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History Of Lakeshore State Park Hike
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Learn about the history and construction of Lakeshore State Park, Wisconsin’s only human-built, urban state park.
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May Day Hike
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Celebrate May Day at Lakeshore State Park and join a park naturalist in searching for early-blooming natives and signs of other life in the park.
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Prairie Hike
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Join a park naturalist on the hunt for signs of the park’s earliest wildflowers and learn these hardy plant’s characteristics.
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Arbor Day Tree Walk
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Come along on an easy 1.7 mile “hike” around Lakeshore State Park to learn about Wisconsin trees and discover the unique challenges when it comes to planting at Lakeshore State Park.