Hike the Echo Canyon trail and the Lake O’ the Dalles and notice the many mushrooms, lichen, and moss! The park naturalist will be roaming the trail to answer questions or discuss Interstate’s unique biology and history. Interstate Park Map For more information email raegan.sorensen@wisconsin.gov, call 715-483-3742or stop at the park office. Vehicle admission sticker […]
Experience nature with all your senses! Did you know you can hear nature just as well as you can see it? Stop by the Pothole Trailhead to pick up your scavenger hunt list. Once you’ve completed the hunt, return to receive a small prize. For more information email raegan.sorensen@wisconsin.gov, call 715-483-3742 or stop at the […]
Natures Detective Game Do you have what it takes to identify our secret forest friends? Stop by the Ice Age Interpretive Center and test your knowledge on Wildlife's furs, tracks, and scat. For more information email raegan.sorensen@wisconsin.gov, call 715-483-3742 or stop at the park office. Vehicle admission sticker required unless otherwise noted.
Stop by anytime during this open ended workshop to paint a nature masterpiece using water gathered straight from the St. Croix River! All materials are provided, and you can stay for a few minutes or the full session to create at your own pace. Meet at the Ice Age Center. For more information email raegan.sorensen@wisconsin.gov, call […]
Launch your next adventure at the beach between 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.! Join us in kayaking and canoeing to explore the beautiful Lake O’ the Dalles. Keep your eyes peeled for incredible shoreline wildlife and discover the thriving aquatic ecosystems that calls this lake home. Meet at the Lake o' the Dalles Beach. For more […]
Join us at the Ice Age Interpretive Center for a self-paced, hands-on crafting session where you can build your very own nature journal. This drop-in workshop provides all the materials and guidance needed to bind and decorate a personalized book to explore and record your outdoor observations. For more information email raegan.sorensen@wisconsin.gov, call 715-483-3742 or […]
The Friends of Interstate and Straight Lake State Parks invite you to celebrate the restoration of the Horizon Rock Shelter! July 8th from 5:00-7:00 pm Guided Hikes to the Shelter with Refreshments and Snacks at the Ice Age Center.The historic Horizon Rock Shelter was built in 1939 with members of the CCC camp using their […]
Come and fish with us! Cast your line on shore and magnetically catch your fish. Then match it to a corresponding card to identify it. Participants get to keep and bring the cards home. Nature Storytime is led by volunteer Kathy S. and includes a short story and fun activities. Recommended for children ages 3 […]
The Summit Players present their 2026 season: Shakespeare's Hamlet. We will once again visit 18 different Wisconsin State Parks this summer for 19 unique shows! All shows and workshops are presented free of charge. Seating is general admission on a first come, first served basis. Wisconsin State Park Admission is required at most locations and can be […]
What does a decomposer do? What happens to your apple cores, banana peels, logs in a forest, and leaves on the ground? Simply ask the decomposers - they Recycle and Reuse! Nature Storytime is led by volunteer Kathy S. and includes a short story and fun activities. Recommended for children ages 3 – 9. All […]