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- Email: Whitefish Dunes State Park
- Phone: tel:+1-920-823-2400
Whitefish Dunes State Park
Description
Whitefish Dunes State Park protects the fragile dune environment on the eastern Door County Peninsula. Stroll along Lake Michigan, watch waterfowl at Clark Lake, use the boardwalk to discover the wetlands or relax on one of the many trails throughout the forested sand dunes and beech forest. The park's nature center features year-round programs, exhibits and displays on ecology, geology and human history. Whitefish Dunes is a day-use park, there is no camping.
Contact
Website: Whitefish Dunes State Park
Location
County: Door
Parks_Topic Contact_Whitefish Dunes
3275 Clark Lake Rd.
Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235
United States
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Invasive Species Awareness Day-Invasive Pull
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Come get your hands dirty for a good cause! Join the Park Naturalist and local Invasive Species Coordinator to learn about the negative impacts of local terrestrial invaders.
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Universe in the Park
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Join UW-Madison Astronomy Graduate Student Erin Motherway for a night of learning about the night sky!
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Art On the Dunes: Featuring the Pitchers Thistle
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Art On The Dunes: Featuring The Dune Thistle Head to the beach for an artistic, educational program!
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Show Whitefish Dunes Some Love for Earth Day!
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Show the Dunes Some Love this Earth Day! Join the Naturalist to learn how you can give back.
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Historic Maple Syrup Cooking Demo
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Stop in anytime between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. to experience some maple syrup cooking!
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The Great Backyard Bird Count
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Be a citizen scientist for the day! Spend time around the park, identifying and recording bird species.
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Candlelight Hike + Ski
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This family-friendly event features a short, candlelit hiking loop around the picnic shelter.
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First Day Hike at Whitefish Dunes State Park
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Come ring in the new year at Whitefish Dunes State Park with our First Day Hike!
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Winter Solstice Celebration
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The public is invited to reflect on the past year and ring in the new one during a sunset winter solstice hike along the beach at Whitefish Dunes State Park on Dec. 21, 4-6 p.m.