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Nearby Nature Milwaukee invites you to explore the beauty of Havenwoods State Forest while strengthening bonds within our community. Join us for an inspiring walk designed to celebrate Black community, wellness and friendship.
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Join Master Naturalist Laurie Hylen to learn how animals of the dunes and shore adapt to winter. Then, venture out on the trails near the nature center to see what signs you can find. Come back to the nature center to test your skills matching furs…
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What year was the bald eagle designated our national bird? The answer will probably surprise you! Paint an 8 x 10 canvas using acrylic paints and learn about one of our national symbols that was removed from the threatened species list in 2007.
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Meet at Shelter 1 with your three to five-year-old and enjoy learning all about deer!
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Join us for a series of tracking adventures! Learn how to track in our forest. In dirt or snow, the creatures go! Warm clothing recommended – limited snowshoes available to use if plentiful snow is present. No fee, child sizing included. Bringing…
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Who left those snow tracks? Let’s explore the woods and see what animals are active in the winter.
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Enjoy a romantic stroll down our groomed and lighted walking trails, then meet in the Visitor Center Auditorium to enjoy soft live music by local musicians, warm your insides with one of several warm drinks and snack on locally made sweets and…
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Join us for a one-mile candlelight hike/ski event at Governor Thompson State Park.
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The tradition will carry on as the trails will come alive by candlelight, guiding skiers, hikers and snowshoers into a glowing, magical winter wonderland.
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Please join us for our annual candlelight ski, snowshoe and hike event. Enjoy the unique experience of our trails under the glow of about 500 lit bags.