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Wyalusing State Park

Wyalusing State Park

Description

At Wyalusing State Park, camp 500 feet above the confluence of the Wisconsin and Mississippi rivers. One of Wisconsin's oldest state parks, Wyalusing features family and group camps, hiking trails, a canoe trail, Native American burial mounds, bird watching, fishing, boating, bicycling, and picnicking near several scenic overlooks of the river valleys below.

Location

 Directions

  42.9740581, -91.1116937

County: Grant

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    Smokey's Birthday Bash

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    During this event we will have a Fire Safety Program @5:30 p.m., Smokey's Birthday Party Parade will start at 6 p.m. outside of the Wisconsin Ridge Campground. Following the parade, we will read the Story of Smokey with cake and ice cream to follow!

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    Tree ID Hike

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    During this hike we will be discussing ways to ID Trees, using leaf arrangements, bark and different fruit or buds that are on the trees. We will also be discussing how to age a tree by using tree rings.

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    Nature Nook

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    This program is for kids 12 and under. We will be reading "We walk through the forest", doing a nature themed craft, and getting the kids set up with WI Explorer Booklets.

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    Self-Guided Nature Scavenger Hunt

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    This event will go along Prairie, Sand Cave, and Turkey Hollow Trails. There will be 24 items total to find along three different trails around the park.

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    Owls

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    During this program we will be discussing the 12 different owl species we have in Wisconsin, how they see, hear, hunt, and more!

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    Birds of Prey

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    During this program we will be discussing the different groups, hunting behaviors, sight, and what calls you can expect from Birds of Prey.

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    Nature Nook

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    The program is for ages 12 and under. During this program we will be reading "Not so sleepy owl", getting the kids set up with WI Explorer Booklets, and doing an Owl Paper Plate craft to follow.

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    Star Splitters Astronomy Program

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    Star Splitters host programs with presentations and telescope viewings.

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    Songbird Hike

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    During this hike we will be discussing what are songbirds, different bird calls, beak shapes, nest types, and getting a sneak peek at plenty of songbirds!

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    Nature Nook

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    This program will be for Kids ages 12 and under. The following schedule will take place, handing out WI Explorer Booklets, reading a nature themed story with a craft to follow.

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