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Peninsula State Park

Peninsula State Park

Description

Considered Wisconsin's most complete park, Peninsula offers 468 campsites, three group camps, a summer theater, an 18-hole golf course, sand beach, bike trails, a lighthouse and eight miles of Door County shoreline. The rollicking waves that skip towards Peninsula's sky high bluffs are part of the Niagara Escarpment.

Location

 Directions

  45.149969, -87.217616

County: Door

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    A Lake Superior Story

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    Stop by the White Cedar Nature Center to discover how we impact our Great Lakes and what we can do to protect them.

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    Whose Scat is That?

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    Have you ever stumbled upon something stinky that an animal left behind? Take a short hike around the White Cedar Nature Center with a naturalist to find out who pooped in the park.

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    Powerful Pollinators

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    Drop in to Nicolet Beach to see what the buzz is about pollinators.

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    Tower Talk: Cliff Ecology Drop-In

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    What is the Niagara Escarpment? Learn more about Door County’s unique geologic feature and discover what makes the cliff ecology in the park so special.

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    Places of the Park: Sentinel Trail

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    Join the naturalist for an easy hike along Sentinel Trail near Eagle Tower. Walk along while observing and learning about the forest.

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    Dusky Departure: Bats!

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    Learn all about bats and observe them as they depart from their roosts

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    Nature Journals

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    Get creative as we craft our own nature journals.

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    Sunset Watercolors

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    Discover what makes sunsets colorful, then create your own.

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    Historical Traces Trek

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    Join Dave Lea, who has been exploring the park since the 1970s, on an exciting, off-trail adventure finding the park’s historic sites.

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    Wildlife Wonders: Porcupines!

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    Curious about prickly porcupines?

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