Educational Programs
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K-9 SEARCH & RESCUE
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Join human and K-9 members of Great Lakes Search & Rescue to learn how their specially trained dogs assist in locating missing persons and recovering evidence.
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Critter Corner – Deer
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Hoof it over and check out what makes white-tailed deer such amazing critters!
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Drop-In Naturalist Cabin
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Stop by the naturalist cabin (adjacent to the main parking area), explore the nature center, visit the park naturalist, and participate in the day's activity.
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Summer Sun Celebration
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Celebrate the summer sun! Discover what work the sun can do for us, from cooking food to powering a car or flashlight.
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Sunday Stroll
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Join the naturalist on a peaceful hike along the Mound Trail located on the outer boundaries of Willow River State Park.
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Newport Wilderness Days (Day 2 of 2)
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This event at Newport State Park was started in 1992 as a way for the members of Newport Wilderness Society, the park’s official friends group, to showcase their beautiful wilderness park. Volunteers lead hikes and programs on Labor Day weekend,…
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Art in the Park: The "Magnetism" of Peninsula
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Join us as we learn about the Peninsula State Park's creatures of greatest conservation need.
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Steve Keller’s Traveling Snake Show
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Learn about the habitat of native Wisconsin snakes such as tull, fox and timber rattlesnakes.
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Critter Corner - Foxes
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Check out the spectacular world of foxes. Join us for hands-on activities, crafts and fun.