Outdoor Activity
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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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Turtle Challenge
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See if you can survive as a turtle! Become a turtle and go through a life cycle with a fun obstacle course. Stop by the Beach from 1-3 p.m. to learn about turtles and try to live as one.
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September 27 Invasive Workday
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Please join us to help target invasives in the Family Campground.
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Full Moon Hike
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Join the park naturalist on this night hike. We’ll let our eyes adjust to the moonlight and hike the 1.75-mile Monarch Trail, watching and listening to the sights and sounds of the night.
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Fall Harvest Festival
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The Fall Harvest Festival starts at 3:00 p.m. with carving pumpkins at the Peterson Shelter. Followed by a short pumpkin candlelight hike and concludes with live music at the shelter.
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Nature Scavenger Hunt
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What can you find hidden in plain sight at Mirror Lake? Find out for yourself! Meet at the Visitor Center at 1 p.m. to explore the 1-mile-long Newport trail loop with the Naturalist. Discover what’s in the park and potentially win a prize! This…
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Deer Processing Class with Raised at Full Draw (Barron County)
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Learn practical deer processing skills you'll use for every successful hunt!
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Forest Journaling— National Public Lands Day
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Enrich your senses and enhance your observation skills. Celebrate our public lands by filling a “stick journal” with what you hear, see, and feel in nature. Drop in anytime during the program.
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Mushroom ID Hike
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Come on a fungi hike through the park led by Maurissa Dorn, a Foray Leader from the Wisconsin Mycological Society.