Hike
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Leaf & Learn: Plant Discovery Hike
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Meet the naturalist at the Algonquin Nature Trail trailhead to discover some of Rock Island's plants! The hike will be less than1 mile and is located on steady terrain. Please dress for the weather and wear appropriate footwear.
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Ice Age Geology!
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Come on down to the Nature Center to talk about the impact of glaciers on the park!
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Places of the Park: Sentinel Trail
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Join the naturalist for an easy 0.75-mile hike along Sentinel Trail near Eagle Tower. Walk along while observing and learning about the forest.
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Waterfalls and Gorge Views for All! ¡Bienvenidos!
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See Brownstone Falls, Copper Falls, and Tyler Forks Cascades from the accessible portion of the Doughboys' Trail! Identify birds and plants as we are able.
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Naturalist Led Hike
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Join the Naturalist for this guided hike to learn more about Devil’s Lake.
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Feathered Friends Hike
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Tweet tweet! What’s the bird? What is it saying? Listen to the bright sounds of the forest as we hike Sentinel Trail. Meet at Eagle Tower. Binoculars will be provided.
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Self-Guided Nature Scavenger Hunt
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This event will go along Prairie, Sand Cave, and Turkey Hollow Trails. There will be 24 items total to find along three different trails around the park.
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OutWiGo! The Trails of Newport Challenge Hikes
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Join the park naturalist on this weekly hike.
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Pothole Trail Guided Hike
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What did the St. Croix River look like 10,000 years ago? One million years ago? One billion years ago? Join the naturalist on a hike back in time to learn about the geology of Interstate and how the unique terrain and characteristics of the St.…
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Wildflower Walk
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Take a one hour naturalist led stroll to learn about the abundant wildflowers in the park. Meet in front of the Nature Center.