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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Turkey Trot Scavenger Hunt
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Join us at the Nature Center for a TURK-tacular scavenger hunt in honor of Wisconsin's’ famous Thanksgiving bird.
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Survival Without A Smartphone 101
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Reception and battery power are not guaranteed, but your ability to survive without it can be. Join us at the Nature Center and learn about compass and map reading, fire-making, shelter building and more in a friendly, relaxed environment!
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A Geological Tour Of Willow River State Park
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Lace up your hiking boots and join the naturalist on a 4-mile hike. You’ll learn about several geological landforms within the park, some dating back over 500 million years.
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Flashlight Scavenger Hunt
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With Halloween approaching and the nights becoming dark and eerie, there’s no better time to embark on a flashlight scavenger hunt.
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Fall Foliage Painting
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Throw on your cozy fall sweater, grab a cup of warm apple cider and join the naturalists in a self-guided painting class.
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Fall Colors Hike
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Join Park Naturalist Ash on a 6-mile round-trip hike to Willow Falls while observing the beautiful fall colors of several deciduous trees.
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Remarkable Reptiles!
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Come meet, greet and learn about our totally awesome turtles and our super sweet snakes!
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Animals Of The St. Croix River Valley - Presented By Carpenter Nature Center
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Join us at the park for a live animal presentation featuring some of Carpenter Nature Center's animal ambassadors!
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Let’s Go Paddling
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In honor of RiverFest week, join our park naturalists on a scenic kayaking trip up to the beautiful Willow Falls, before peacefully floating back down the Willow River.
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Let’s Go Paddling
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In honor of RiverFest week, join our park naturalists on a scenic kayaking trip up to the beautiful Willow Falls, before peacefully floating back down the Willow River.