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    Gotten Cabin Open House

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    The late 1850’s pioneer cabin is open for those who want to take a peek inside!

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    Medicinal Plant Hike

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    Walk with us though the  great outdoors and delve into the medicinal uses and history of our plants!

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    Wisconsin Dells Singers

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    Elliott Funmaker, Sr. (Ho-Chunk) and his group will provide a family-friendly cultural demonstration of the music and dance of Ho-Chunk Nation.

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    Seth Peterson Cottage Tours

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    Join us for a tour of this hidden gem located within the Mirror Lake State Park property.

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    Seth Peterson Cottage Presentation

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    Meet down at the amphitheater to hear the president of the Seth Peterson Conservancy talk about the Seth Peterson Cottage that was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright himself.

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    Gold Panning

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    Drop into the Ottawa Lake Contact Station to learn more about gold panning with our ranger and naturalist.

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    Pulpit Rock Stroll

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    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 the years gone by.

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    Effigy Mounds: Sacred Sites and Native Arts

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    This family-friendly program will introduce participants to the effigy mounds located at Devil’s Lake State Park.

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    Echo Rock/Ishnala Stroll

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    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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    Glacial Geology Hike

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    Meet our volunteer naturalist at the Whitewater Lake Contact Station to hike the Ice Age Trail and learn more about this park’s geological history.

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