Nature Study
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Beach Bonfire
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Stop by the pebble beach, make a s’more, warm up by the fire and meet the park staff on your stroll through the park!
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Duck and Cover!
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Learn about some of the unique survival stories and migration journeys of the internationally traveling birds, learn tips and tricks for recognizing them in nature and catch a little bit of the fall migration right from the visitor center.
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Guided Autumn Hike
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Join our Naturalist for a guided hike through the forested dunes of Whitefish Dunes, to the tallest sand dune in Wisconsin, and then alongside Lake Michigan to discover the unique landscape this state park has to offer.
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Seeds of the Prairie Hike
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Join our Park Naturalist to look for and learn to identify the wide variety of seeds produced by our plethora of prairie plants.
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Farewell to Frogs- Preparing for Winter
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Learn about some of the strategies used by reptiles and amphibians to make it through a challenging season, meet some of our program animals up close, and take advantage of one last chance to see reptiles and amphibians in their habitats before the…
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Nature Time – Autumn Leaves Are Falling Down
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Days are getting shorter. Leaves are changing color and falling down. It must be autumn.
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Ask the Naturalist
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Planning to make a trip out to Parnell Tower Trail or climbing the 60-foot observation tower? Connect with a naturalist during your visit to learn more about the area's unique geology and natural communities.
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Mushroom Hike With Charlotte Lukes
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Join Door County’s mushroom expert for an educational hike around the fascinating world of fungi.
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Fox on the Run, animal Track-tacular
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Explore some of the best places on the Marsh to find animal tracks and learn what some useful tips and tricks for recognizing what critters are active near you.