Parks_Topic Contact_Willow River
- Email: Willow River State Park
- Phone: tel:+1-715-386-5931
Willow River State Park
Description
With nearly 3,000 acres of prairie, forests, and panoramic river scenery, Willow River State Park offers year-round recreation opportunities in western Wisconsin. The park is about five miles northeast of Hudson, and has a campground, a boat launch and a 400-foot beach and picnic area centered on 172-acre Little Falls Lake.
Location
County: Saint Croix
Parks_Topic Contact_Willow River
1034 Cty Hwy A
Hudson, WI 54016
United States
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Hello Spring 6-mile Hike
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Get outside and greet spring as you embark on a guided 6-mile round-trip hike and discover some of the most beautiful sights at Willow River State Park.
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A Waste Free Walk Along The Willow
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Holiday weekends can be hard on this park we all know and love. Join us on the Tuesday following Memorial Day weekend for a parkwide trash cleanup day.
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Sunday Stroll
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Join the naturalist on a relaxing, easy 1.5-mile hike on the Trout Brook Trail. This relatively flat trail wanders along the lower Willow River through stands of red pine and prairie.
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Spring Story Outdoor Exploratory
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With spring in full swing and summer right around the corner, there’s no better time to get out and enjoy some fresh air, stories and smiles!
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Fungi In Our Forests
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Some of the tastiest mushrooms can be found right here in St. Croix County, if you know where to look!
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Flint Knapping Demonstration
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Join us at the park with David Skrupky, a retired biologist and high school biology teacher from Turtle Lake, Wisconsin, as he gives an interesting demonstration on the ancient skill of ‘flint knapping,' the process of turning rock into usable tools…
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Animal Matching Egg Hunt!
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Join us at the park for a fun and educational egg hunt where we will see how well you know Wisconsin wildlife!
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Survival Without A Smartphone 101
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Smartphones are great. They do a lot for us, no doubt. But they won’t help you if you get lost in the wild. Reception and battery power is not guaranteed, but your ability to survive without it can be. Join us at the Nature Center and learn about…