Parks
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Saturday Afternoon Nature Sleuths
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Get on those detective hats and join us every Saturday from June through August as we solve and look for clues in the Wisconsin Explorer books.
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Land of Lumber
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Timber! Drop by the naturalist’s table by the Beach House to learn the history of lumberjacks and logging in the area, and guess the purpose of an historic tool.
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Eco-Scavenger Hunt
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Meet the naturalist down at the beach to grab a sheet for an eco-based scavenger hunt that will get you to explore the park at your own pace while finding unique treasures.
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National Get Outdoors Day
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Join Park staff and volunteers and participate in fun, outdoor activities for all ages. Try your hand at an Eco Scavenger Hunt or Geology Bingo. Pick up trash along the trails and beaches and let’s see how much we can collect. Refreshments and…
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Remarkable Reptiles
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Come meet and learn about some of the reptiles found living here at the park and understand why they are so important to the environment and the ecosystems they live in.
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Haiku Hike
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Join us to write some haiku poems. Walk the nature trail and read the poems that are posted. Share your own poems with others.
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Solar Observing
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Get the chance to look through a special telescope at the sun! See if you can notice sunspots or maybe even solar flares!
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Bees and Beekeeping
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Visit the beekeepers, watch as they take care of the hive, and learn more about bees and beekeeping.
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Walking Stick Workshop
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Do you enjoy using a hiking stick while hiking? Now you can make your own!
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The Great Ice Age
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Stop by to learn about the last Ice Age and how it shaped Kettle Moraine. Meet at the Ottawa Lake Beach Pavilion.