Discover the joy of fishing in this simple, hands-on beginner program for all ages! All equipment is provided. At the beach you will learn the basics of casting, catching, and safely releasing your very first fish. No prior experience is necessary– just come ready to have fun by the water! Meet at the River Bottoms Picnic […]
Did you know a single bat can eat thousands of mosquitoes in just one night? Join us for an exciting look into the lives of Wisconsin’s eight native bat species! From cave-dwelling hibernators fighting for survival to the high-flying tree dwellers that migrate hundreds of miles. Meet at North Campground Ball Field. For more information […]
Join us at Interstate Park - Ice Age Interpretive Center for an exciting afternoon of reptiles and amphibians! You will get an opportunity to watch a salamander eat, debunk turtle myths, touch live snakes and more! The Snake Discovery center will bring a tiger salamander, 1-2 native turtles, 3-4 native snakes, and 2-4 exotic reptiles […]
This interactive, hands-on workshop invites participants to step into the world of monarch butterflies through live tracking and conservation activities. Attendees will learn to identify monarch life cycles up close, explore a native milkweed habitat, and discover how to build your own pollinator gardens at home. Meet at the Ice Age Interpretive Center. For more information […]
Join us at the Ice Age Interpretive Center Drop by our interactive display and discover the incredible science behind natures winter coats, and how camouflage works. Stop by the volunteer desk to test out our microscope! See your world completely change as ordinary things turns into hidden patterns you cant see with just your eyes. […]
Join us at the Ice Age Interpretive Center Drop by our interactive display and discover the incredible science behind natures winter coats, and how camouflage works. Stop by the volunteer desk to test out our microscope! See your world completely change as ordinary things turns into hidden patterns you cant see with just your eyes. […]
Are you ready to meet the natures greatest engineers? Dive into the fascinating world of beavers in this fun, hands-on program for all ages! Discover how these furry architects build massive dams, hold their breath underwater, and shape the entire ecosystem! Meet at the Beach Area. For more information email raegan.sorensen@wisconsin.gov, call 715-483-3742 or stop […]
Do you think you know the difference between a frog and a toad? This program uncovers the fascinating science behind these incredible creatures. From their lightning-fast hunting tactics to their environmental role, and learn to appreciate our local wildlife. Join us in making some crafts! Meet at the Ice Age Interpretive Center. For more information email […]
Do you have what it takes to identify our secret forest friends? Stop by the Ice Age Interpretive Center and test your knowledge of wildlife furs, tracks and scat. Do you think you can match the tracks and scat to the furs of 11 different Wisconsin animal Species? For more information email raegan.sorensen@wisconsin.gov, call 715-483-3742 […]
Take a hike along the scenic, one mile Lake O’ the Dalles Trail loop. This family friendly excursion offers a opportunity to spot local wildlife, including beavers, bald eagles, and deer. The Park Naturalist will be wandering the trail answering any questions. For more information email raegan.sorensen@wisconsin.gov, call 715-483-3742 or stop at the park office. […]