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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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    Pollinators & Prairies Walk

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    We’ll take a short walk down the Prairie Trail to our butterfly sign, where we’ll stop and talk for a bit about the different types of pollinators we can find in the prairie.

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    The Making Of A Park

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    In our presentation, we’ll cover the long history of events that took place on this land before it became a park and the unique features that made it worthy of protection.

  • Event

    The Making Of A Park

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    In our presentation, we’ll cover the long history of events that took place on this land before it became a park and the unique features that made it worthy of protection.

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    The Passenger Pigeon

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    Join us for a talk on the natural history of the passenger pigeon and the series of events that led to its tragic extinction.

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    The Upside-Down Campfire

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    We’ll go over the techniques of campfire construction and learn the advantages of the little-known upside-down fire-building method.

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    Edible Plants Hike

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    Join us on our edible plants hike and we’ll show you how to identify some of the wild edibles growing in our area, plus some tips on how to harvest and prepare them.

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    Edible Plants Hike

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    Join us on our edible plants hike and we’ll show you how to identify some of the wild edibles growing in our area, plus some tips on how to harvest and prepare them.

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    Fascinating Fireflies

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    Watching fireflies is a special part of a summer night. Join us for a short presentation about these fascinating – and disappearing – insects.

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    Stare At The Sun – Safely!

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    We’ll use a special hydrogen-alpha eyepiece filter to safely view the sun through a telescope.

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    Fascinating Fireflies

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    We’ll use a special hydrogen-alpha eyepiece filter to safely view the sun through a telescope.

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