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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

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  43.4284, -89.7322

County: Sauk

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    Beautiful Bees

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    Come visit with the beekeepers and watch as they take care of the hives, learn more about bees and beekeeping.

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    Exploration Station – Butterflies

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    Flutter by to learn more about butterflies! Drop by the Exploration Station make butterfly art, play butterfly games, play with butterfly puppets and more.

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    T.O.T. – Time Outside Together

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    Stop at the T.O.T. table to pick up fun, hands-on activities for you and your family to explore the natural world at Devil’s Lake.

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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! We’ll bring the fire and the s’more fixings while you bring some lawn chairs or a blanket so you’re comfortable while watching the meteor shower.

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    Learn To Fish

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    Want to try fishing but don’t know what to do? Join our Learn to Fish program and we’ll show you how!

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    Nature Investigations

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    The naturalist will lead you on a journey of discovery as we explore the natural world around us.

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    Projects – Naturally

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    Join a DNR naturalist for fun, hands-on projects inspired by nature.

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    Critter Corner – Raccoons

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    Join us for hands-on activities, crafts and fun.

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    Exploration Station – Spiders

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    Explore the wonderful world of spiders! Drop by the Exploration Station to play with spider puppets, take part in spider trivia, make spider webs, spider art and more.

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    Guided Kayak Tour

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    Go on a kayak adventure at Devil’s Lake! Guides will take you on a 2-hour tour of the lake exploring the geology, history and wildlife.

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