Outdoor Activity
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The Mound Builders
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Learn about the mound building cultures and the history of the mounds within the park. There is a flat half-mile walking loop around the procession of mounds for those who are interested following the talk. Meet at the Passenger Pigeon Monument…
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Storytime With Animals
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Learn about what flies, slithers, hops and walks through nature with stories read by MacKenzie Center naturalists and explore the lives of animals in the wildlife area.
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Evening Story Time
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A local children's librarian will share animal stories by the campfire at the amphitheater.
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K-9 Search & Rescue
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Join human and K-9 members of Great Lakes Search & Rescue to learn how their specially trained dogs assist in locating missing persons and recovering evidence.
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Pothole Trail Guided Hike
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Join the park naturalist on a hike back in time to learn about the geology of Interstate and how the unique terrain and characteristics of the St. Croix Valley came to be.
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River Valley Raptors
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Come see a live hawk, falcon and owl and learn about some of the awesome adaptations that make raptors so special in this interactive 45-minute program.
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The Ice Age Trail and the ColdCache Program
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Long ago, glaciers covered the Dairy state. The habitat that developed in the glacier’s wake includes rocky terrain, grassy prairies and quiet forests. One of only 11 National Scenic Trails in the country, the Ice Age Trail is a 1,000-mile footpath…
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Campfire Stories In Sandstone Ridge
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Meet the naturalist in the Sandstone Ridge campground between sites 67-72 to learn about some fire safety as well as hear some campfire stories. Smores will be provided!
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Music On The Mound - Common Cord
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Enjoy a night of music with family and friends at Blue Mound State Park.