Nature Study
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Nature Journals
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Get creative and make your own nature journal! Then, with your journal prompts, explore the park to write or draw your reflections. Meet the Naturalist at the Beach from 1-3 p.m. for some nature journaling. This event is free to attend, but a…
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Tech in Nature
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Learn how technology and nature can work together! Utilizing nothing but your phone, identify the nature right outside your door while helping conservation and science.
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Nature Fair
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This Saturday come down to the park to get connected with nature, community, volunteering and history. We will be hosting groups with roots in Door County and connecting you with them!
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Summer Wildflower Walk
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Explore the blooming prairies of the Southern Unit. Meet at the Forest Headquarters and caravan to where the blooms are best. Wear waterproof shoes/boots and expect uneven terrain. Total hiking distance will be less than 1 mile with many stops to…
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Insect Safari and Monarch Tagging
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Along the Lake Michigan shore in late summer, pollinators and other bugs swoop and swarm. Join naturalist Phyllis McKenzie to search for pollinators, Monarchs, and other insects in the park.
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Newport Wilderness Days: Beach, Sugarbush Trail, Trees/Shrubs, Fossil Finds, Campfire Fun
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Join us for Newport Wilderness Days on Saturday Sept. 5 with the following activities: Coffee by the Beach, Sugarbush Trail. Past and Present, Trees and Shrubs of Door County, Fossil Finds; The Story in the Rocks and Campfire Fun with Park Staff.
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Discovery Bird Walk
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Meet Master Naturalists Janet & Andy Raddatz to observe birds and nature in the park.
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Bats at Blue Mound
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Join WI Bat Ambassadors Makeela Magomolla for an evening bat program at Blue Mound State Park.