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Wyalusing State Park

Wyalusing State Park

Description

At Wyalusing State Park, camp 500 feet above the confluence of the Wisconsin and Mississippi rivers. One of Wisconsin's oldest state parks, Wyalusing features family and group camps, hiking trails, a canoe trail, Native American burial mounds, bird watching, fishing, boating, bicycling, and picnicking near several scenic overlooks of the river valleys below.

Location

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  42.9740581, -91.1116937

County: Grant

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    Star Splitters Astronomy Program

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    Star Splitters host programs with presentations and telescope viewings.

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    Fall Scavenger Hunt

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    Discover some of our seasonal “treasures” by participating in our fall scavenger hunt!

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    Moonlight Hike

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    If the sky is clear, we’ll hike a part of the Whitetail Meadows trail by the light of the moon.

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    Leaf Rubbing

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    How many different leaves can you find? What kind of colorful patterns can you create? Stop by any time between 3:30 and 4:30 p.m. and make all the leaf rubbings you’d like.

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    Moonlight Hike

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    If the sky is clear, we’ll hike a part of the Whitetail Meadows trail by the light of the moon.

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    Return Of The Elk

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    Once widespread in Wisconsin, elk had disappeared from our state by the end of the 1800s due to unregulated hunting and habitat loss.

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    Stare At The Sun – Safely!

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    We’ll use a special hydrogen-alpha eyepiece filter to safely view the sun through a telescope.

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    Nature Trivia Night

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    Bring your family or friends down to the Peterson Shelter to compete in our nature trivia contest. Test your knowledge of our region’s animals, plants and other outdoor topics. The winning team will get a delicious prize!

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    Bucky's Brothers

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    At this presentation, we’ll learn about the nature and folklore surrounding this secretive animal we’ve adopted as our state mascot.

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    Starsplitters Astronomy

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    Learn about the night sky and then view celestial objects through our telescopes.

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