Parks_Topic Contact_Wyalusing
- Email: Wyalusing State Park
- Phone: tel:+1-608-996-2261
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.
Website: Wyalusing State Park
County: Grant
13081 State Park Ln.
Bagley, WI 53801
United States
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During this program we will be discussing how water moves in different forms throughout the water cycle, why it is important/impacts, and we will also have a couple of water experiments to try out too!
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This program is for Kids 12 and under, during this event we will be reading "Drop: An adventure through the water cycle", making a water cycle themed craft, and getting the kids set up with their WI Explorer Booklets.
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During this program we will be discussing the different groups of animal tracks, what areas tracks can be found, making your own animals tracks, and testing your memory with a matching animal tracks game.
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This program is for Kid 12 and under. We will be reading "Who was here? Discovering Wild Animal Tracks", making our animal tracks, and getting the kids set up with WI Explorer Booklets.
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This program begins just after sunset with a 30-40-minute talk and slide show about astronomy. topics range from a broad overview of astronomy, recent astronomical news.
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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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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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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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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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During this program we will be discussing the 12 different owl species we have in Wisconsin, how they see, hear, hunt, and more!