Parks
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History of Pike Lake
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Join the Naturalist on a 1-mile leisurely hike to North Point, the secluded section of waterfront with a rich history. From being covering by glacial ice to a State Forest, you’ll learn about all the different people who have shaped this beautiful…
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Backyard Bass at the Beach
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Drop in at the beach to try "catching" fish in a game of Backyard Bass then practice identifying them, and learn more about what you can fish for in the waters around Buckhorn State Park.
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Paddle in the Park
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Launch your next adventure at the beach between 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.! Join us in kayaking and canoeing to explore the beautiful Lake O’ the Dalles. Keep your eyes peeled for incredible shoreline wildlife and discover the thriving aquatic ecosystems…
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Our Amazing Birds and How YOU Can Help Them
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Learn about why birds are so incredible, but also how their numbers have been declining at an alarming rate.
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Critter Corner – White-tailed Deer
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Come to the Critter Corner to learn about white-tailed deer.
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Reptile Hour
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Join Archie's Angels’ volunteers to learn about and meet some of their reptile and amphibian animal ambassadors.
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All About Beavers
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Are you ready to meet the natures greatest engineers? Dive into the fascinating world of beavers in this fun, hands-on program for all ages! Discover how these furry architects build massive dams, hold their breath underwater, and shape the entire…
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Monarchs: Natures Tiny Kites
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Come stop at the beach to learn about Monarchs flight patterns, behavior and benefits.
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Geology Walk
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Take a one hour naturalist led stroll to learn about the unique geology of the park that led to its creation as one of Wisconsin's first state parks. Meet in front of the Nature Center.