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    Back to Camp at Governor Nelson State Park

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    Lake Mendota historian Don Sanford will take us “Back to Camp" with film shot between 1932 and 1962 to show us a glimpse of life at camp.

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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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    Historic Cabin Viewing

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    The late 1850s pioneer cabin is open for those who want to take a peek inside! Explore the space that housed the Prussian Family and view some of the tools they used to make their living on the prairie. This will be at the Gotten Cabin, across the…

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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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    Corn Husk Dolls

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    Make a special doll using corn husks! Connect to the past and various cultures while crafting this unique item!

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    Historic Cabin Viewing

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    The late 1850s pioneer cabin is open for those who want to take a peek inside! Explore the space that housed the Prussian Family and view some of the tools they used to make their living on the prairie. This will be at the Gotten Cabin, across the…

  • Event

    Historic Cabin Viewing

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    The late 1850s pioneer cabin is open for those who want to take a peek inside! Explore the space that housed the Prussian Family and view some of the tools they used to make their living on the prairie. This will be at the Gotten Cabin, across the…

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    A Geological Tour of Willow River State Park

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    Lace up your hiking boots, and join the naturalist on a 5-mile hike, where you’ll learn about several geological landforms within the park, some dating back as far as 570 million years ago.

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    Effigy Mounds: Sacred Sites and Native Arts

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    Join us for this event that embraces the arts and culture of the Tee Wakacak - the Ho-Chunk people.

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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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