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Kettle Moraine State Forest - Northern Unit

Kettle Moraine State Forest - Northern Unit

Description

The Kettle Moraine Northern Unit is comprised of about 30,000 acres stretching 30 miles across Sheboygan, Fond du Lac and Washington Counties. The forest is managed for multiple use, including recreation management, sustainable forest products, water quality and soil protection, terrestrial and aquatic wildlife, native biological diversity and aesthetics.

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    Universe In The Park - Star Gazing

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    Look through a telescope or binoculars to bring into focus the wonders of the night sky.

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    Dinner and a Show with Paddygrass

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    ​​​​​​A fundraiser for the Friends of the Kettle Moraine Purchase a delicious meal from the Mauthe Lake Concession Stand followed by a toe-tapping concert with Paddygrass (Celtic/folk). Bring cash to purchase a sweet treat for dessert. Donations…

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    Trail Stewardship Day

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    Help rangers clear woody vegetation along the mountain bike trails to maintain the system and improve user experience! Activities will include brush cutting and hauling; no experience is necessary.

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    Ice Age Legacy

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    Join us every second Saturday from March to November as we give you an insight into our ice age legacy.

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    Smokey Bear's 80th Birthday Party

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    Join us for an evening of celebrating Smokey Bear’s 80th birthday! Hear the story of Smokey, learn about fire safety, participate in fun-family activities, and enjoy birthday cake by the campfire!

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    Roaming With The Rangers: Tamarack Trail

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    Want to know more about the Kettle Moraine and what DNR staff do? Join Ranger Joe for a short hike on one of our many looped trails.

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    Dinner and a Show with Ken Lonnquist

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    ​​​​​​A fundraiser for the Friends of the Kettle Moraine Purchase a delicious meal from the Mauthe Lake Concession Stand followed by music and fun Ken Lonnquist (eclectic folk). Bring cash to purchase a sweet treat for dessert. Donations are…

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    Invasive Pull-a-thon

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    The Greenbush Kettle Prairie has not yet been designated a state natural area, but it is one of the few sites in the Kettle Moraine that contains original prairie vegetation. The site has two steep, undisturbed slopes that were never plowed…

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    Invasive Pull-a-thon

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    The Greenbush Kettle Prairie has not yet been designated a state natural area, but it is one of the few sites in the Kettle Moraine that contains original prairie vegetation. The site has two steep, undisturbed slopes that were never plowed…

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    Cut leaf teasel pull-a-thon

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    Cut-leaf teasel is well established and spreading in surrounding areas. To date, cut-leaf teasel has only been seen in the Zillmer Trail Area and a few other sites in the Forest and past efforts show that it can be contained.

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