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Willow River State Park

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

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  45.016515, -92.687874

County: Saint Croix

  • Event

    Prairie Ecology Walk

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    Take a family friendly walk through a short grass prairie and explore what makes this ecosystem unique.

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    Nature Journaling

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    Take a family friendly walk through a short grass prairie and explore what makes this ecosystem unique.

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    Let’s Go Kayaking

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    Join the naturalist on a scenic kayaking trip across Little Falls Lake and up to the beautiful Willow Falls before peacefully floating back down the river.

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    Under the Blacklight: Moth Discovery Night

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    Join us for an evening under the stars as we wrap up National Moth Week and lure moths in and learn fun facts all about moths.

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    Meet The Rangers & Wardens

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    Stop by our pop-up table to learn about Wisconsin Moths as we continue celebrating National Moth Week!

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    Animals of the St. Croix - Presented by Carpenter Nature Center

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    Stop by our pop-up table to learn about Wisconsin Moths as we continue celebrating National Moth Week!

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    Moth Discovery Table

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    Stop by our pop-up table to learn about Wisconsin Moths as we continue celebrating National Moth Week!

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    Let’s Go Kayaking

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    Join the naturalist on a scenic kayaking trip across Little Falls Lake and up to the beautiful Willow Falls before peacefully floating back down the river.

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    National Moth Week Kid’s Craft

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    Come make some fun moth themed crafts to celebrate National Moth Week!

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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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