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Wildcat Mountain State Park

Wildcat Mountain State Park

Description

On a steep ridge overlooking the scenic Kickapoo River Valley, Wildcat Mountain State Park offers hiking trails with spectacular views and camping for families, groups and horseback riders. Canoe the Kickapoo River in your own canoe or rent one in Ontario.

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    Scat And Skulls

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    Join volunteer naturalists Julie and Mary for a fun-filled drop-in program.

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    Bird Hike

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    Join local birder Kelly Rueckheim for a morning of birding.

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    Learn To Fly Fish Session 3: Take To The Stream

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    Get on the water and wet a line while learning to target and catch trout.

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    Learn To Fly Fish Session 1: Tie One Up

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    Angling Skills Instructor Trainer and long-time fly fisher John Carrier will help you experience the basics of tying your own flies.

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    Universe In The Park

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    Universe in the Park includes a rain-or-shine presentation on astronomy, including recent astronomical news, and a weather-dependent star party, where visitors can view available astronomical objects through a telescope.

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    Work Play Earth Day

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    Bring along friends and family to join park staff and the Friends of Wildcat Mountain State Park for this fun annual stewardship event and celebration of Earth Month. Participate in individual and family-friendly activities that help enhance the…

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    Baby Wildlife: Keep Them Wild

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    Baby animals are one of the cutest signs of spring. But should we approach them or leave them alone?

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    Candlelight Hike

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    Hike, snowshoe, or ski a 1.5-mile torchlit, trail. Warm up around a roaring campfire and gaze up at the stars. Refreshments will be available. John Heasley of Driftless Stargazing, LLC will be hosting a stargazing activity, weather permitting.…

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    Candlelight Hike/Snowshoe/Ski

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    Hike, snowshoe or ski a 1.5-mile torchlit trail and warm up around a roaring campfire while gazing at the stars.

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    Guided Moonlight Hike and Stargazing

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    Enjoy Wildcat under the full moon by joining this guided hike along the Starlight Trail.

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