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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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    Snail Trails

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    Join our park naturalist in a hunt for snails and slugs!

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    Spring Scavenger Hunt

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    Do you 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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    Edible Plants Walk

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    Explore Lakeshore and learn about what edible plants we have in the park and how you could use them at home.

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    World Bee Day Walk

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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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    Mushroom Hunt

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    Come see what mushrooms you can find on a guided hike with our educator.

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    Beach Bonfire

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    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 2024.

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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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