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    Aztalan Summer Solstice Celebration

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    Following a discussion of the marking of solar events by Native Americans, the summer solstice sunset will be observed from the large platform mound at 8:35 p.m.

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    Glaciation And The Kettle Moraine

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    Join the naturalist for an educational program to learn about glaciation and the Kettle Moraine. 

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    Pothole Trail Guided Hike

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    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. Croix Valley came to be.

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    High Cliff Family History Event

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    Families of ancestors who homesteaded the land before it was a park will present their memories, including pictures, a Q&A session, an activity for kids and a possible short tour.

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    History Of Stonehaven: The Quarry Town

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    Join local resident Vicki Manzeck on a walk through the park learning about the people who lived, worked and played here in the Company Town of Stonehaven.

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    Pothole Trail Guided Hike

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    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. Croix Valley came to be.

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    Pulpit Rock Stroll

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    Join the naturalist for a stroll on Pulpit Rock Trail. The round trip is about 1 mile, and the elevation gain is 108 feet. We will take a walk back in time to explore the rich history of the private cottages that populated this part of the park in…

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    Campfire Chat

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    Join the park naturalist for a Q&A session around a campfire, with a special focus on park history.

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    Echo Rock/Ishnala Stroll

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    Join the naturalist on a stroll of Echo Rock Trail and Ishnala Trail where you will learn about the geology of the area, witness the overlooked beauty and hear about the history of those who lived in the park before it was a park.

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    The Passenger Pigeon

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    Join us for a talk on the natural history of the passenger pigeon and the series of events that led to its tragic extinction.

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