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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

  • Event

    Open Door Bird Sanctuary: Change or Adapt

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    The world is changing and so must birds of prey. Some changes are easy to make, while some aren’t.

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    All About Dragonflies

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    Join our host, Clare, and learn all about what makes these insects so unique!

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    Mighty Wings with Author Debbie Clement

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    Join children’s book author Debbie Clement to sing and dance while learning about Monarch butterflies.

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    Dusky Departure

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    Welcker’s Point is home to a successful bat roosting box. Learn about this curious creature and them observe first-hand as they depart from their roost for their nightly feast.

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    Trail Run Tuesdays

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    Join park manager Matt Ernst for a run through Peninsula State Park.

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    Wildlife Wonders: Monarch Butterflies

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    Join us for hands-on activities and a short talk about what makes this butterfly so unique! Meet at the White Cedar Nature Center. 

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    Places of the Park: Trail Trampers Delight

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    Join us for a half-mile mile hike as we observe the forest community around us.

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    Wildlife Wonders: Opossums!

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    Join us for a hands-on activity and a short talk about what makes this misunderstood park resident one of a kind!

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    Explore Horseshoe Island

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    Make your own way to Horseshoe Island and join Ranger Johnson and Peninsula State Park's natural resources educator for a 1-mile hike and learn. Together they will share the ecology and history of Horseshoe Island.

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    Places Of The Park: Skyline Trail

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    Join our Naturalist for an abbreviated hike on Skyline Trail. This one-mile moderate hike climbs through rolling terrain. Watch for remnants of the past, open meadows, and our incredible hemlock trees.

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