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    Trail Treks Guided Hike - The Quarry

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    Come explore the trails with the Park Naturalist! The Quarry trail is not only beautiful but a part of Rib Mountain's history. While you hike this moderate, 2.2 mile loop, enjoy learning about the history, people, and plant life on the mountain.…

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    Ladies Wingshooting Night

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    Calling all experienced and aspiring lady shotgunners! Join Artemis, Pheasants Forever, and the Wisconsin DNR at North Bristol Sportsmans’ Club for a couple casual evenings of trap and skeet on Thursday, July 27 and Thursday, Aug. 24, both from 4 –…

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    Monarch Tagging

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    Enjoy a short, indoor presentation about monarch life cycles and how to tag. We will then go outside to catch monarchs and watch as DNR staff tag these magnificent migrants as they start their journey to Mexico. Free and open to the public. Bring…

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    Underwater Worlds 

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    Macroinvertebrates are out and about! Let’s catch a glimpse of these aquatic friends bright and early as we search the study pond. While this event is geared towards preschool-aged students, animal lovers and story lovers of all ages are welcome.

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    Monarch Tagging

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    Enjoy a short, indoor presentation about monarch life cycles and how to tag. We will then go outside to catch monarchs and watch as DNR staff tag these magnificent migrants as they start their journey to Mexico. Free and open to the public. Bring…

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    Trail Run Tuesdays

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    Join park manager Matt Ernst for a run through Peninsula State Park.

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    See the Skulls

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    Swing by the naturalist’s table by the Beach House to see real animal skulls. Can you correctly guess what animals they are from?

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    Eagle Peak Trail Guided Hike

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    Join the naturalist on an Eagle Peak Trail tour and see rare bedrock glades, home to many unexpected organisms. The trail is a 1.2-mile round trip and has an elevation change of 120 feet. Meet at the Pines Group Camp.

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    Dinner and a Show with Paddygrass (by the Friends of the Kettle Moraine, Inc.)

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    ​​​​​​Enjoy a delicious alfresco meal purchased from the Mauthe Lake Concession Stand followed by a toe-tapping evening with Paddygrass. This Wisconsin band plays a wide array of music from Celtic and bluegrass to shanties and gospel.

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    Gotten Cabin Open House

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    The late 1850’s pioneer cabin is open for those who want to take a peek inside!

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