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Interstate State Park

Interstate State Park

Description

Interstate is Wisconsin's oldest state park, established in 1900. Located along the picturesque St. Croix National Scenic Riverway, the park provides scenic views of the river and the steep-sided gorge known as the Dalles of the St. Croix. The Ice Age Interpretive Center features a film, photographs, murals and information.

Location

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  45.395413, -92.649259

County: Polk

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    Nature Story Time: Seeds

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    How do seeds grow? Plant some seeds so you can watch them grow at home! When it gets warmer, you can plant them in your garden.

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    Nature Story Time: Spring Things!

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    Now that spring has arrived, let’s see what’s growing and thawing! Make some button flowers to decorate your house.

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    Nature Story Time: Wind

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    What is wind? How do people use wind? Learn about winds and fly a kite!

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    Nature Story Time: Domesticated Wild Birds

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    Turkeys, ducks, geese, pigeons, chickens… how do they live in the wild? Learn about these birds and make a fun chicken craft!

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    Nature Story Time: Water

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    We will discuss the water table, wells and how we get water to drink.

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    Nature Story Time: Sun

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    What makes the sun warm? How is the sun different from the moon? We will answer these questions and make a sun craft.

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    Nature Story Time: Snow Tracks

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    Who left those snow tracks? Let’s explore the woods and see what animals are active in the winter.

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    Interstate Park Candlelight Night

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    Enjoy a winter evening at Interstate Park with hundreds of luminaries guiding your path. One-mile loop trails will be available for skiing, snowshoeing and hiking.

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    Nature Story Time: Stars In The Sky

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    How close are those stars? Why do they look like they are twinkling? Let’s answer these questions and explore constellations. Meet in the Ice Age Center classroom at 10 a.m.

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    Nature Story Time: Winter Fun

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    Join other preschool kids for some fun games in the snow. Make a winter craft with us. Meet in the Ice Age Center classroom at 10 a.m.

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