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    Moonlight Hike

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    Hike the Havenridge and Walnut hiking trails with paper lanterns to light the way. Plan on a stop on Havenridge to watch the moon rise.

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    Fireworks Drop-In

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    Start your July off with a BANG, and get ready for the Fourth of July with a firework display at Lakeshore State Park! Spend your night enjoying the show in the sky and the scenery on the ground while learning about the display with one of our…

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    Roche-a-Cri BINGO

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    ​​​​​​​Meet at the picnic shelter before going on a hike along a segment of the Acorn Trail while playing Roche-A-Cri Bingo.

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    A Lake Michigan Story

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    This is a story about a great lake, our Great Lake Michigan, and how the things we do in our everyday lives might affect it. Help us discover what happens out in that big body of water and what we can do to help keep it clean for everyone.

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    Marsh Walk

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    Join naturalist Phyllis McKenzie to visit the Black River Marsh Boardwalk to explore the plants and animals that live above and below the water’s surface.

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    Walk The Ice Age Trail

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    Join our naturalist at the Old Ski Hill Overlook for a 1.5-mile loop hike on a section of the Ice Age Trail.

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    Birdfeeder Fun Drop-in Craft

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    Drop into Ottawa Lake Beach to make your very own birdfeeder!

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    Wings of Colorful Scales

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    You will be amazed at the lives these incredible insects lead.

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    Drop-In at the Naturalist Cabin

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    Stop by the naturalist cabin (adjacent to the main parking area) to explore the nature center, visit the park naturalist and participate in the activity of the day.

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    Red, White And Blue Scavenger Hunt

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    Oh say, can you see the red, white and blue bird photos placed along the Skyline Trail? Grab a paper from the naturalist at the Ice Age Interpretive Center and see if you can name them all!

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