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Tweet tweet! What’s the bird? What is it saying? Listen to the bright sounds of the forest as we hike Sentinel Trail. Meet at Eagle Tower. Binoculars will be provided.
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Discover what makes sunsets colorful while watching the sun set over the water, then create your own. Meet the pavilion.
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Fireflies, Lightning bugs, or glow worms. No matter what you call it, this cool creature lights up our curiosity. Bring your curiosity to find out WHAT they really are, HOW they light up and WHY. Then craft your own glowing model to take back to…
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Celebrate the 4th of July weekend with the Friends of Buckhorn and a local favorite band at the north picnic shelter. Additional parking available at the beach parking lot. Concert is free but park admission stickers are required.
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Meet the naturalist at the Algonquin Nature Trail trailhead to discover the world of Rock Island plants!
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Drop in near the beach playground to learn about some of the animals that call our state home. Check out our table of artifacts to get hands-on with fur, skulls, scat, and tracks and challenge your identification skills!
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We’re doing a long hike! A 2-parter! Feel free to come for just the morning or afternoon.
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Drop in to play games and face fun challenges about Buckhorn's flora and fauna!
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Natures Detective Game Do you have what it takes to identify our secret forest friends? Stop by the Ice Age Interpretive Center and test your knowledge on Wildlife's furs, tracks, and scat!