History
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IAT Morning Hike
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We’re doing a long hike! A 2-parter! Feel free to come for just the morning or afternoon. Starting at the Nature Center, we will walk out to the shore and South along the Ice Trail, to the end of the park and back. The route can be rugged and rocky…
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Newport History Hike: Ghost Towns and a Rewilding Journey
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The pristine beaches and towering forests of Wisconsin’s only formally designated wilderness park looked very different just a hundred years ago.
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Campfire History
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This Friday come around the campfire and learn about the deep history of Wisconsin and the Park!
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Aztalan Invasive Species Removal & History Hike
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Join DNR Parks staff and the Friends of Aztalan State Park to learn more about invasive species like buckthorn, burdock, and honeysuckle.
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Willow River State Park Historical 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.
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Seth Peterson Cottage Presentation
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Frank Lloyd Wright's last Wisconsin building was the Seth Peterson Cottage, come in and learn about the history of the cottage. This presentation will begin at 6:00 p.m. and be held in the Amphitheater near the Blue Water Bay campground.
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Havenwoods History Hike
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Come join us on a hike through Havenwoods and discover the unique history of the land.
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Places of the Park: White Cedar Nature Trail
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Join the naturalist for a half-mile hike along the trail by the White Cedar Nature Center. Discover more about the center’s history, plants and animals.
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Historical Traces Trek
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Join Dave Lea, who has been exploring the park since the 1970’s, on an exciting, off-trail adventure finding the park’s historic sites. Wear sturdy boots and long pants to discover traces of the past.
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Local/Regional/Park History
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During this event, we will discuss a brief history of the regional and local area. Afterwards we will talk about how Wyalusing was established, built and recreational opportunities you can experience for yourself in the park today.