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- Email: Peninsula State Park
- Phone: tel:+1-920-868-3258
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
County: Door
Parks_Topic Contact_Peninsula
9462 Shore Rd.
Fish Creek , WI 54212
United States
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Raptor Talks: Medieval Hunters
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Join the Open Door Bird Sanctuary to learn about the raptors people used to hunt during the Medieval times.
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Storytime: Mighty Wings
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Join children’s book author Debbie Clement to sing and dance while learning about Monarch butterflies.
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Places of the Park: Sentinel Trail
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Join the naturalist for an easy 0.75-mile hike along Sentinel Trail near Eagle Tower. Walk along while observing and learning about the forest.
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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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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.
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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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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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Wildflower Walk
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Take a one hour naturalist led stroll to learn about the abundant wildflowers in the park. Meet in front of the Nature Center.
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Geology Walk
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Take a one hour hour naturalist led stroll to learn about the unique geology of the park that led to its creation as one of Wisconsin's first state parks. Meet in front of the Nature Center.
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Wild Friends
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Join Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary naturalists to learn about and meet some of their wild friends with a live animal encounter.