Whitefish Dunes State Park

Whitefish Dunes State Park

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

 Directions

  44.92795, -87.185189

County: Door

  • Event

    Invasive Species Awareness Weekend: Alien Invaders Program

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    Join us on the Whitefish Dunes beach to learn about the invasive species of Lake Michigan.

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    Open Door Bird Sanctuary - Live Raptor Show

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    Get up close and personal with incredible birds of prey at this live raptor show!

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    Astronomy In The Park

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    These events will feature a unique educational program presented by a member of the Door Peninsula Astronomical Society.

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    Open Door Bird Sanctuary - Live Raptor Show

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    Get up close and personal with incredible birds of prey at this live raptor show!

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    Yoga In The Park

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    Join us for a morning of mindfulness with the park naturalist and a local yoga instructor. This is a drop-in event – come for part of it or stay for the whole experience.

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    Open Door Bird Sanctuary - Live Raptor Show

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    Get up close and personal with incredible birds of prey at this live raptor show!

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    Work Play Earth Day

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    Join us at Whitefish Dunes State Park from 9 a.m. to noon for our spring workday and help prep the park for the summer season.

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    Historic Maple Syrup Cooking Demo

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    Stop in anytime between 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to experience some maple syrup cooking.

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    Winter Candlelight Hike & Ski

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    Experience Whitefish Dunes like you never have before! This family-friendly event features a short, candlelit hiking loop around the picnic shelter.

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    First Day Hike

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    Join us for our First Day Hike event on Jan. 1, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.

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