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Devil's Lake State Park

Devil's Lake State Park

Description

Founded in 1911, Devil's Lake is the third oldest state park in Wisconsin, the largest, and the most visited. Devil's Lake offers magnificent views from 500-foot quartzite bluffs overlooking a 360-acre lake. Enjoy lakeshore picnic areas, sandy swimming beaches, 29 miles of hiking trails, or ease into the backcountry solitude. Devil's Lake is a beautiful year-round park with an intriguing natural history along the 1,000-mile Ice Age National Scenic Trail.

Location

 Directions

  43.4284, -89.7322

County: Sauk

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    Bees and Beekeeping

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    Check out the Nature Center’s beehive!

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    S’mores and Perseids

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    The Perseids Meteor Shower is the most highly visible astronomical event of the year!

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    Know Your Park

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    Join the naturalist to learn more about Devil’s Lake.

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    Naturalist Lead Hike

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    Join the naturalist for this guided hike to learn more about Devil’s Lake.

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    Nature Art – Star Art

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    This is the perfect program for campers who want to use their creative personality and use nature as their inspiration.

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    Know Your Park

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    Join the naturalist to learn more about Devil’s Lake.

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    Sunrise Hike

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    Join the naturalist for a hike up the West Bluff to watch the sunrise over Devil’s Lake.

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    Nature By The Campfire

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    Join our naturalist around the campfire to learn about the park’s nightlife.

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    Kids Camp – Night Sky

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    Join the naturalist this week to learn about the night sky during the day.

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    Critter Corner – Bears

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    Amble over to the Critter Corner to learn more about Wisconsin black bears.

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