Educational Programs
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Batty For Nature
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Drop by the Ice Age Interpretive Center to learn about these fantastic creatures of the night, their unique adaptations and their important roles in the ecosystem!
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Steve Keller’s Traveling Snake Show
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Learn about the habitat of native Wisconsin snakes, such as bull, fox and timber rattlesnakes.
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Learn about and see raptors with a falconer
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A certified falconer will give a presentation on raptors with a live red-tailed hawk at Blue Mound State Park Friend's Shelter. The host will discuss falconry, bird habits, and traits. Questions will be answered during presentation.
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Great Blue Herons
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Drop by the Camp Interstate Shelter any time between 6 and 8 p.m. to learn about the largest heron in North America and their unique adaptations. Learn how to identify them by call and use binoculars to spot them as they fly into their nest colony!
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Freshwater Critters
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Have you ever seen a creepy crawler floating around a lake or river? Then you have seen a macroinvertebrate! Stop by the beach house between to learn about these underappreciated creatures and have the chance to see them for yourself!
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Spring Story Outdoor Exploratory
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Join us at the park for some fun and fictional outdoor exploration.
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Pothole Trail Guided Hike
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What did the Saint Croix River look like 1 million years ago? Join volunteer Bob Whaley on a hike back in time to learn about the amazing geology of Interstate! Expect uneven terrain and stairs. Meet at the Pothole Trailhead.
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Pie Iron Demo
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Learn the fun of cooking over a campfire from Jon Riemann, the "Pudgy Pie Guy."