History
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Discover The Willow 6-Mile Hike
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Join local tour guide Ida-Ellen on a walk through the Pioneer Trail and explore some of Willow Rivers most interesting sites as we uncover Wisconsin's natural and cultural history. This event is free to attend, but vehicle admission into the park…
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Increase Lapham: His Life And Work In Wisconsin
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Join our naturalist for a talk about Increase Lapham, Wisconsin's "first scientist" and the eponym of Lapham Peak.
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Glaciation And The Kettle Moraine
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Join our naturalist for a talk about its glacial history and learn about kettles, moraines, eskers, kames, drumlins and outwash plains.
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50th Anniversary of Governor Nelson State Park Celebration
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Join in on the celebration! Food from local food trucks will be available during the event, and Wisconsin State Park System merchandise will also be available for purchase.
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Got Ghosts? Haunted Tales Of Baraboo
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Join us around the campfire to hear the stories about the ghosts that put the “boo” in Baraboo!
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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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Nature Hike On Sugarbush Trail
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Head out with the park naturalist to explore the Sugarbush Trail.
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Geology Hike
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Take a one-hour naturalist-led stroll to learn about the park's unique geology, which led to it becoming one of the first state parks in Wisconsin.
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Wisconsin State Parks, Forests and Recreation Areas: A Ranger’s Guide
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Published just in time for the 125th anniversary of Wisconsin State Parks, former park and forest ranger James Buchholz has released “Wisconsin State Parks, Forests, and Recreation Areas: A Ranger’s Guide.” Please join Jim, retired Kohler-Andrae…