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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Whispered Wisdom: A Mindful Hike
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Reconnect with your inner wisdom and find your calm on a mindful hike with Kelly Gillespie, Certified Meditation and Mindfulness Teacher.
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Tree ID Hike!
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Join the naturalist on a 1½ mile hike and learn how to identify several different kinds of trees using a dichotomous key and discover how each one benefits us, the wildlife, and the environment around us.
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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 along the river.
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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 along the river.
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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! Join us for a presentation, where you’ll learn when, where and how to pick them yourself.
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Let’s Go Fishing!
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Let Wild Rivers Conservancy bring the fishing to you! With help from the National Park Foundation, we’ll have everything your family needs to catch your first fish.
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Sunday Stroll
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Join the naturalist on a peaceful hike along the Mound Trail located on the outer boundaries of Willow River State Park.
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Discover the Willow!
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Join the naturalist on a 6-mile round trip hike and discover some of the most beautiful sights at Willow River State Park.
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Painting On The prairie
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Now’s a chance for you all to channel your inner artist! Join the naturalist(s) in exploring one of the park's tallgrass prairies. Learn about a few facts about prairies, sit down, relax, and let the beautiful view inspire you to paint! We will…
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Summer Naturalist Class
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Summer is here, join us and embrace it with exploration, observation and a whole lot of fun! Come to one class or join us weekly