Parks_Topic Contact_Willow River
- Email: Willow River State Park
- Phone: tel:+1-715-386-5931
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.
Website: Willow River State Park
County: Saint Croix
1034 Cty Hwy A
Hudson, WI 54016
United States
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Drop in to discover why this often misunderstood animal deserves a second look. We’ll share quick facts about its reputation, its real ecological value, and the ways it helps keep the environment healthy.
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Holiday weekends can be tough on this park we all know and love. Join us on the Tuesday following 4th of July weekend for a parkwide trash-clean up day.
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Want to get outdoors but not sure where to start? Stop by the Willow River State Park Nature Center and pick up one of our scavenger hunts to kick off your adventure!
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Celebrate Independence Day with a fun, family-friendly outdoor adventure!
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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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Join us for an evening under the stars as we lure moths in and learn about their role as important Wisconsin pollinators.
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Join our volunteer Karen Swisher as she takes you around the native plant gardens outside the nature center and learn about planting for pollinators on this interpretive walk.
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Join us for an exciting, educational and interactive presentation from River Valley Raptors.
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Come down to the Nature Center and learn about bees and butterflies and their roles as pollinators while you make a solitary bee house or butterfly puddler to bring home!