Geology
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Fossil Hike
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What does Lakeshore State Park have to do with Niagara Falls? Come find out and learn some Wisconsin geological history as you explore the Lannon stone lining the park.
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All About Woolly Mammoths
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How big was Curly the Woolly Mammoth? Compare the size of a Woolly Mammoth, Mastodon and today’s elephants. Discover where Woolly Mammoths were discovered in Wisconsin and learn about what they ate.
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Ice Ages, Glaciers and Fossils Oh My!
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Did Curly, the Woolly Mammoth exist when humans were on the Earth? Engage in an Ice Age simulation, discover fossils, and explore the geologic time. Come join the adventure as we unfold the history of Horicon Marsh!
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Pulpit Rock Stroll
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Travel back in time to explore the rich history of the private family cottages that populated this part of the park years ago.
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A Lake Superior Story
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Stop by the White Cedar Nature Center to discover how we impact our Great Lakes and what we can do to protect them.
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Nature Station: Fossils
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Stop by the table in front of the park office any time between 2 and 3:30 p.m. to learn about the fossils of the Driftless region.
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Tower Talk: Cliff Ecology Drop-In
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What is the Niagara Escarpment? Learn more about Door County’s unique geologic feature and discover what makes the cliff ecology in the park so special.
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Geology Bingo Drop-In Program
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Take part in this self-paced geology/fossil bingo game. Search for fossils in the rocks along the beach area, then bring your checklist back to the table in the picnic area for prizes.
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Time Trek - Guided Hike
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Over time (geologic time), layers of rock and mineral stacked up have helped this humble mound attain its lofty position. Discover what makes Blue Mound State Park literally stand above the rest!
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Wisconsin Phenology: Cycles Of Change In A Changing Landscape
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Phenology, or the study of nature's cycles, is a science that requires us to analyze the complex network of systems that come together to create our seasons, our climate, our environment and our place within nature.