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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

 Directions

  45.016515, -92.687874

County: Saint Croix

  • Event

    Frosty Falls Hike

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    Join us on a wintery walk to Willow Falls.

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    Let's Go Ice Fishing

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    Join us and Wild Rivers Conservancy as we drill into the ice on Little Falls Lake.

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    Candlelight Ski & Hike

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    Join us under a moonlit sky as we host this ever-enchanting annual candlelight event.

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    Winter Scavenger Hunt

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    Avoid getting cooped up inside, and join us at the park for a winter-themed scavenger hunt!

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    Winter Wonderland Painting

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    Throw on a cozy winter sweater, grab a cup of hot cocoa and join the naturalists for a self-guided painting class here at the park!

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    OutWiGo Snow

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    The DNR’s OutWiGo initiative encourages people to get out, be active and enjoy all the great outdoor recreation opportunities our state offers.

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    Holiday Story Exploratory

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    It’s the holiday season, and what better way to celebrate than with some fresh air, stories and smiles?

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    Holly Jolly Scavenger Hunt

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    Join us at the park for a holly-jolly scavenger hunt along the Hidden Ponds Nature Trail.

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    Holiday Nature Crafts

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    Come get crafty with nature and make a Christmas ornament or mural from natural items found in nature.

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    Welcome Winter Hike

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    Greet winter with a 4-mile hike showcasing some of the best snowshoeing trails in the park.

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