Hike
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Sunday Stroll
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Join the naturalist on a relaxing, easy 1.5-mile hike on the Trout Brook Trail. This relatively flat trail wanders along the lower Willow River through stands of red pine and prairie.
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Urban Bird Hike
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Join us on a morning hike to learn the basics of bird watching and seek out some of these beautiful species. Each bird hike is unique, as migration causes our residents to change throughout the year.
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Yoga In The Park
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Join us for a morning of mindfulness with the park naturalist and a local yoga instructor. This is a drop-in event – come for part of it or stay for the whole experience.
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Pothole Trail Guided Hike
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Join the park naturalist on a hike back in time to learn about the geology of Interstate and how the unique terrain and characteristics of the St. Croix Valley came to be.
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Soulful Strides: Men's Hike With Nearby Nature
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Join Nearby Nature for a restorative hike designed for the Black community to bond with nature and each other.
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Learn to Backpack
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Join our natural resource educator as they provide some tips and tricks for the wonderful activity of backpacking! We will then traverse to one of the backpack shelters located nearby.
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Lakeview Trail Interpretive Hike
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Join the naturalist for a guided hike on the Lakeview Trail.
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Exploring the Marsh
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The Black River Marsh is a unique habitat filled with many forms of wildlife. Join naturalist Phyllis McKenzie for an exploration with scoopers and basins to discover the living secrets of the marsh. We suggest bug repellent, sun block and a bottle…
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Gateway Prairie Walk
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Join the naturalist for a hike through the Gateway Prairie to learn about the prairie habitat, plants and more.
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Bubble Hike
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Have you ever seen bubbles in nature? More specifically on plants? Come join us as we search for bubbles created by these tiny creatures called spittle bugs! Meet with our parks Naturalist to get a bottle to blow your own bubbles as we make our way…