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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

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  43.031156, -87.894858

County: Milwaukee

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    Bubble Walk

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    Have you ever seen bubbles in nature? On plants? We will be searching for bubbles created by spittle bugs.

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    Bird Hike

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    Did you know that there are over 100 species of birds that call the park home?

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    National Weed Your Garden Day Volunteer Park Weeding

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    June 13 is National Weed Your Garden Day! Lakeshore State Park is everybody’s garden!

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    Walk With Mom

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    Celebrate Mother’s Day outside at Lakeshore State Park!

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    Lakeshore State Park History Hike

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    Learn about the history of the state’s only man-made, urban state park and the surrounding area on a walk with our park manager.

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    Prairie Phenology Hike

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    During our first prairie walk of the season, discover what’s emerging and blooming as the plants and animals awaken.

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    Milwaukee Riverkeeper Spring Cleanup

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    Join Milwaukee Riverkeeper volunteers in the 27th annual spring cleanup! Milwaukee Riverkeeper provides the gloves, bags, and a free t-shirt. You provide the help to keep our waterways clean!

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    Sensing Spring Hike

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    Walk the trail of Lakeshore State Park as we see, hear and smell Spring. Rediscover what Spring feels like!

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    Bird Hike

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    Spring migration is underway! Join our naturalist for a walk through Lakeshore State Park as we watch the waterfowl and songbirds return.

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    Stories and S’mores

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    Come and join us on the pebble beach for a special beach bonfire in the spirit of the season!

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