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    Kohler-Andrae State Park

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    Recreation

    Kohler-Andrae State Park has recreational opportunities for everyone. View the links below to learn more about the popular activities at this park. Accessibility Kohler-Andrae State Park offers several accessible opportunities including an…

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    Maps

    Kohler-Andrae State Park map [PDF] Kohler-Andrae winter map [PDF] Campground map [PDF] Hunting and trapping map [PDF]

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    Nature

    The hills and valleys of Kettle Moraine South have a great variety of natural habitats, plants and animals, including many rare species. You may see or hear coyotes, red foxes, sandhill cranes and Cooper's hawks. The 3,500-acre Scuppernong River…

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    History

    The southern unit of the Kettle Moraine State Forest has three restored log cabins and America's largest outdoor museum of rural life. Old World Wisconsin [exit DNR], has many displays such as ethnic farmsteads that include furnished houses and…

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    Palmyra Environmental Learning Center

    The Palmyra Environmental Learning Center (PELC) is a one-room school house turned nature center nestled in the Southern Unit.  The facility had previously been leased by the Milwaukee Public School District for many years, but is now…

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    Natural History Museum and Nature Center

    Visit the Natural History Museum at the Forest Headquarters and take part in a nature program, see a video or check out the Trading Post Gift Shop. The headquarters is about three miles west of the village of Eagle on State Highway 59.

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    Fishing

    There are four lakes within or bordering the Southern Unit of the Kettle Moraine State Forest. These lakes, ranging in size from 28 acres to 640 acres, for a total of 860 acres. The major fish populations in these lakes include panfish and walleye.…

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    Winter Recreation

    Cross-country skiing The Nordic and McMiller trails are open for skiing when there is enough snow. Hiking, pets and snowshoes are prohibited on these ski trail systems when they are groomed for skiing. A state trail pass is required for skiers 16…

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    Water Recreation

    Swimming at a Park. Photographer: Bill McClenahan Swimming The southern unit of the Kettle Moraine State Forest has two swimming beaches, at Ottawa Lake and Whitewater Lake. Lifeguards are not provided. Pets, soaps, food and beverages are…

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