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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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    Campfire with the Warden

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    Join our Conservation Wardens at the camp host site to meet the officers who work in the park and learn different skills pertaining to safety in and out of the park.

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    Raptor Talks: Weird By Nature

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    Join the Open Door Bird Sanctuary to meet a couple of raptors who march to the beat of their own drum and are WAY different from all their cousins.

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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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    Who's 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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    Feathered Friends Hike

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    Tweet tweet! What’s that 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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    Track Scavenger Hunt

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    Do you have what it takes to be a nature detective? Find a trail to the White Cedar Nature Center to discover more about animal tracks and complete a fun scavenger hunt!

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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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    Birding Scavenger Hunt

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    Soar on over to Weborg Point to go birding in the best spot in the park! Complete a scavenger hunt to win a prize.

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    Park Protectors: Trash Timeline

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    Join us for a hands-on activity as we learn about decomposition rates for common items found at home. Drop in at Eagle Tower.

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    Fossil Hunt

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    Dig into the past at the Fossil Hunt! Learn how fossils form, then search for your own hidden treasures like a real paleontologist. Perfect for curious kids and families. Meet at the Tennison Bay playground by the boat launch.

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