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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

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  45.149969, -87.217616

County: Door

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    Park Jeopardy

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    Come to the White Cedar Nature Center to test your park knowledge including history, geology, animals, and more with a game of Jeopardy!

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    Places of the Park: White Cedar Nature Trail

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    Join the naturalist for a half-mile hike along the trail by the White Cedar Nature Center. Discover more about the center’s history, plants and animals.

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    Dusky Departure: Bats

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    Welcker’s Point is home to a successful bat roosting box. Learn all about bats and observe them as they depart from their roosts for their nightly feasts!

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    Storytime with Mrs. G

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    Storytime with Mrs. G. Join Mrs. G., Welcker’s Campground Host and retired elementary principal for stories with an outdoor theme.

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    Do you know what Poison Ivy looks like?

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    Do you know what poison ivy looks like? Drop in at Eagle Tower to find out or test your knowledge.

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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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    Bird Bingo

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    Chirp Chirp! What bird made that sound? Soar on over to the White Cedar Nature Center for a game of bingo based on bird songs!

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    Do you know what Poison Ivy looks like?

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    Do you know what poison ivy looks like? Drop in at Eagle Tower to find out or test your knowledge.

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    Feathered Friends Hike

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    Tweet tweet! What’s the bird? What is it saying? Listen to the bright sounds of the forest as we hike Sentinel Trail. Meet at Eagle Tower. Binoculars will be provided.

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    Nature Journaling

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    Take some time to relax and get creative as we craft our own nature journals at the White Cedar Nature Center.

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