Hike into Wood Lake’s sugar bush to help tap trees. Learn how syrup is made while watching sap boil in the evaporator. Discover the cultural significance and natural...
Night Hike
by Katy Epler | Jan 28, 2024
Enjoy a quiet stroll along the trails of Wood Lake. Afterwards, sip hot chocolate and enjoy the warmth of a fire. Please wear snow booths and warm clothing. Ages 15...
Marvelous Muskrats of the Marsh
by Katy Epler | Jan 28, 2024
Head out on Wood Lake’s frozen marsh to discover the mysterious lives of muskrats. Learn about the marvelous ways these creatures adapt to survive under the ice in...
Night Sky Watching Party
by Katy Epler | Jan 28, 2024
Look for constellations, hear stories, and enjoy the night. Learn how our night sky has been lost to light pollution, and simple things you can do to “bring back the...
Tremendous Trees
by Katy Epler | Jan 28, 2024
Minnesota winters bring freezing temperatures, snow storms, and long periods of darkness. Humans hunker down indoors, some animals hibernate, insects go dormant, frogs...