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SUMMARY:Tiny Trekkers | September (Tues)
DESCRIPTION:Tiny Trekkers | September (Tues)\n\n\n\nThis program is for caregivers and children who are walking through 3 years old. Tiny Trekkers is designed to create a foundation of love and respect for the natural world. Active play in nature between caregivers and children provides lasting impressions. Join a Ridges Sanctuary educator in gentle hiking\, songs\, and endless possibilities for exploration and experimentation.  \n\n\n\nSchedule \n\n\n\nTiny Trekkers class meets weekly on either Tuesdays or Fridays from 10:00 am – 11:15 am. The class is broken up into monthly sessions\, running from September – May. Each session of Tiny Trekkers is 3 or 4 classes\, depending on the month and holidays. \n\n\n\nCaregivers should sign up for EITHER the Tuesday or the Friday class each month! \n\n\n\nCost Per Class \n\n\n\nCost per caregiver and Tiny Trekker (walking – 3 years old) is $40 per 4-week session and $30 per 3-week session. You must register for the entire month session. Siblings 4 and older are welcome to join as long as they are not disruptive of the Trekkers class. If a sibling 4 years or older will be joining you\, an additional $20 fee per session applies. Please register all additional children who are walking or older! \n\n\n\nTrekker (walking through 3 years): $40 per session \n\n\n\nNon-Trekker Sibling (not yet walking): Free \n\n\n\nNon-Trekker Sibling (age 4 or older): $20 per session \n\n\n\nMeeting Location \n\n\n\nClass will meet at different locations on The Ridges properties each week\, allowing trekkers and caregivers to explore new habitats. Every week\, the teacher will email all families registered for the class with the meeting location. Please check your email regularly for updates from Ridges teachers! \n\n\n\nThe Tuesday September session of Tiny Trekkers explores the Five Senses. This session is offered on Tuesdays from 9/9-9/30.  \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/tiny-trekkers-september-tues/2025-09-16/
LOCATION:Ridges Cabins\, 8288 County Hwy Q\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Programs
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SUMMARY:Sanctuary Guided Hike - Fall Flowers
DESCRIPTION:Sanctuary Guided Hike – Fall Flowers\n\n\n\nJoin a naturalist for an exploration of The Ridges Sanctuary. We’ll head out on the trails to learn about the history of The Ridges\, the unique features of the Sanctuary habitats\, and what makes the Sanctuary the most biologically diverse area in Wisconsin!  \n\n\n\nEach month’s guided hike follows a theme focusing on unique aspects of the Sanctuary:  \n\n\n\nSeptember: Fall Flowers \n\n\n\nExplore the last of the season’s blooms on this guided hike\, featuring plants like goldenrod and aster.  \n\n\n\nThis 90-minute guided hike includes a tour of our Upper Range Light\, which has been restored to the period of the last Range Light Keeper. Suitable for all ages. \n\n\n\nFee: Public $10 | Member $7 | Children 16 & Under Free \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Program takes place outside on boardwalk and rustic trails. Accessible parking is available. Bathrooms are available prior to the hike starting. T-coil system available. \n\n\n\nDistance: Approximately 1 mile \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/sanctuary-guided-hike-fall-flowers/2025-09-16/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Family Friendly,Hikes,Programs
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SUMMARY:Sanctuary Guided Hike - Fall Flowers
DESCRIPTION:Sanctuary Guided Hike – Fall Flowers\n\n\n\nJoin a naturalist for an exploration of The Ridges Sanctuary. We’ll head out on the trails to learn about the history of The Ridges\, the unique features of the Sanctuary habitats\, and what makes the Sanctuary the most biologically diverse area in Wisconsin!  \n\n\n\nEach month’s guided hike follows a theme focusing on unique aspects of the Sanctuary:  \n\n\n\nSeptember: Fall Flowers \n\n\n\nExplore the last of the season’s blooms on this guided hike\, featuring plants like goldenrod and aster.  \n\n\n\nThis 90-minute guided hike includes a tour of our Upper Range Light\, which has been restored to the period of the last Range Light Keeper. Suitable for all ages. \n\n\n\nFee: Public $10 | Member $7 | Children 16 & Under Free \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Program takes place outside on boardwalk and rustic trails. Accessible parking is available. Bathrooms are available prior to the hike starting. T-coil system available. \n\n\n\nDistance: Approximately 1 mile \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/sanctuary-guided-hike-fall-flowers/2025-09-17/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Family Friendly,Hikes,Programs
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SUMMARY:Sanctuary Guided Hike - Fall Flowers
DESCRIPTION:Sanctuary Guided Hike – Fall Flowers\n\n\n\nJoin a naturalist for an exploration of The Ridges Sanctuary. We’ll head out on the trails to learn about the history of The Ridges\, the unique features of the Sanctuary habitats\, and what makes the Sanctuary the most biologically diverse area in Wisconsin!  \n\n\n\nEach month’s guided hike follows a theme focusing on unique aspects of the Sanctuary:  \n\n\n\nSeptember: Fall Flowers \n\n\n\nExplore the last of the season’s blooms on this guided hike\, featuring plants like goldenrod and aster.  \n\n\n\nThis 90-minute guided hike includes a tour of our Upper Range Light\, which has been restored to the period of the last Range Light Keeper. Suitable for all ages. \n\n\n\nFee: Public $10 | Member $7 | Children 16 & Under Free \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Program takes place outside on boardwalk and rustic trails. Accessible parking is available. Bathrooms are available prior to the hike starting. T-coil system available. \n\n\n\nDistance: Approximately 1 mile \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/sanctuary-guided-hike-fall-flowers/2025-09-18/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Family Friendly,Hikes,Programs
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SUMMARY:Planting Day at Logan Creek Plot 5
DESCRIPTION:Planting Day at Logan Creek Plot 5\n\n\n\nJoin us at Logan Creek parking lot at 10:00 am – noon for the Boreal Climate Survivability Tree Planting project\, a collaboration between the Climate Change Coalition of Door County and The Ridges Sanctuary. We will be working within Plot 5\, located along the Lower Trail\, about a 1-mile hike out and back. This plot is forested and has downed logs and some uneven terrain. We will provide planting tools; however\, come prepared to get dirty! We recommend bringing your own gloves\, sun protection\, water and a snack.  The Boreal Climate Survivability project is part of a long-term study to track forest changes over time.  \n\n\n\nPlease contact Victoria Holderer (victoria@ridgessanctuary.org or 920-839-2802 x113) with any questions or to participate!  \n\n\n\nAddress: 5724 Loritz Rd\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI 54235  \n\n\n\nDirections: Head south on Hwy 57 for 9 miles through Jacksonport. Turn east (left) on Loritz Rd. and travel 0.1 miles to parking lot on the left at 5724 Loritz Rd.  \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Hiking 1+ miles on uneven surfaces\, daytime program\, manual labor\, moving trees\, planting trees\, digging holes\, outdoor program\, no restrooms available.  \n\n\n\nDistance: 1+ miles
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/planting-day-at-logan-creek-plot-5/
LOCATION:Logan Creek\, 5724 Loritz Road\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Guided Stargazing
DESCRIPTION:Guided Stargazing\n\n\n\nJoin a representative of the Door Peninsula Astronomical Society for a laser-guided tour of stars and constellations with some light-hearted mythology thrown in at The Ridges! A short indoor presentation will start off the evening followed by heading outdoors to see the sky. This program is a night-time program that will require hiking one mile on an uneven dirt\, sand\, and grass trail in the dark. Participants should be aware that mobility aids are not available for the hike portion of this program.  \n\n\n\nRedlight flashlights will be provided to participants.  \n\n\n\nPre-registration required. Suitable for ages 16 & up.  \n\n\n\nFee: Public $15 | Member $12 \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Night-time program\, hiking on rustic trails after dark. Trails are uneven dirt\, sand\, and grass. No mobility aids available for hike portion of the program. Standing required for stargazing portion after hike. Laser will be used for pointing out stars and constellations. Restrooms not available during outdoor portion of program.  Red light flashlights are provided.  \n\n\n\nIf you have questions about this program\, please call 920-839-2802.  \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/guided-stargazing/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hikes,Programs
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SUMMARY:Sanctuary Guided Hike - Fall Flowers
DESCRIPTION:Sanctuary Guided Hike – Fall Flowers\n\n\n\nJoin a naturalist for an exploration of The Ridges Sanctuary. We’ll head out on the trails to learn about the history of The Ridges\, the unique features of the Sanctuary habitats\, and what makes the Sanctuary the most biologically diverse area in Wisconsin!  \n\n\n\nEach month’s guided hike follows a theme focusing on unique aspects of the Sanctuary:  \n\n\n\nSeptember: Fall Flowers \n\n\n\nExplore the last of the season’s blooms on this guided hike\, featuring plants like goldenrod and aster.  \n\n\n\nThis 90-minute guided hike includes a tour of our Upper Range Light\, which has been restored to the period of the last Range Light Keeper. Suitable for all ages. \n\n\n\nFee: Public $10 | Member $7 | Children 16 & Under Free \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Program takes place outside on boardwalk and rustic trails. Accessible parking is available. Bathrooms are available prior to the hike starting. T-coil system available. \n\n\n\nDistance: Approximately 1 mile \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/sanctuary-guided-hike-fall-flowers/2025-09-19/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Family Friendly,Hikes,Programs
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SUMMARY:Planting Day at Logan Creek Plot 3
DESCRIPTION:Planting Day at Logan Creek Plot 3\n\n\n\nJoin us at Logan Creek parking lot at 10:00 am – 1:00 pm for the Boreal Climate Survivability Tree Planting project\, a collaboration between the Climate Change Coalition of Door County and The Ridges Sanctuary. We will be working within Plot 3\, located within the meadow\, visible from the parking lot. We will provide planting tools however\, come prepared to get dirty! We recommend bringing your own gloves\, sun protection\, water and a snack. The Boreal Climate Survivability project is part of a long-term study to track forest changes over time.  \n\n\n\nPlease contact Victoria Holderer (victoria@ridgessanctuary.org or 920-839-2802 x113) with any questions or to participate!  \n\n\n\nAddress: 5724 Loritz Rd\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI 54235  \n\n\n\nDirections: Head south on Hwy 57 for 9 miles through Jacksonport. Turn east (left) on Loritz Rd. and travel 0.1 miles to parking lot on the left at 5724 Loritz Rd.  \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Walking short distances on uneven surfaces\, daytime program\, manual labor\, moving trees\, planting trees\, digging holes\, outdoor program\, no restrooms available. \n\n\n\nDistance: <0.5 miles
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/planting-day-at-logan-creek-plot-3/
LOCATION:Logan Creek\, 5724 Loritz Road\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Mushrooms of The Ridges with Charlotte Lukes
DESCRIPTION:Mushrooms of The Ridges with Charlotte Lukes\n\n\n\nJoin Door County’s mushroom expert Charlotte Lukes to learn about spring fungi of The Ridges. This workshop will include an introduction to fungi with an emphasis on the seasons of mushrooms – including what you can find in the spring! \n\n\n\nCharlotte’s presentation will be followed by a short hike through the Sanctuary to identify mushrooms\, weather permitting. Suitable for ages 18 & up.  \n\n\n\nFee: Public $25 | Members receive 20% discount \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Presentation at Kaye Cabin with woodchip walkways and hike on rustic trails with uneven surfaces. \n\n\n\nDistance: <1 mile  \n\n\n\nRegistration Required \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/mushrooms-of-the-ridges-with-charlotte-lukes-4/
LOCATION:Ridges Cabins\, 8288 County Hwy Q\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Hikes,Programs
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SUMMARY:Night Hike
DESCRIPTION:Night Hike\n\n\n\nOwls\, bats\, and range lights\, oh my! Come explore The Ridges at night! We will learn about the creatures that become active after the sun goes down and check out The Range Lights at work as a navigational aid. (Please do not bring any flashlights\, light-up shoes\, etc. as we want our eyes to adjust to the dark and to be able to see just as the animals do at night).  \n\n\n\nThis program will meet outside of The Ridges Sanctuary Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center. Ridges staff will provide all hikers with a red flashlight for the duration of the hike. Restrooms are not available on the hike.  \n\n\n\nThese programs take place on Friday evenings\, with start times that shift earlier each month: 8:00 pm in August\, 7:00 pm in September\, 6:00 pm in October\, and 5:00 pm in November. Please check the specific date and time when registering. You are always welcome to call if you’d like to register over the phone or learn more about these experiences.  \n\n\n\nPre-registration required. Suitable for ages 8 & up.  \n\n\n\nFee: Public $15 | Member $12 | 16 & Under $7  \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Nature Center closed\, bathrooms not available. Accessible parking. Evening hike on boardwalk\, rustic trails\, and sandy beach with uneven surfaces. Flashlights provided\, no outdoor lighting during hike. \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/night-hike/2025-09-19/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Family Friendly,Hikes,Programs
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SUMMARY:Citizen Science Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Citizen Science Symposium\n\n\n\nJoin us for our Third Annual Citizen Science Symposium at The Ridges! Celebrate citizen and community science that occurs throughout Door County with us on Saturday\, September 20. This event will allow citizen scientists from The Ridges Sanctuary\, Door County Land Trust\, Climate Change Coalition\, and Crossroads at Big Creek\, along with other members of the public an opportunity to come together and share. There will be light refreshments and stimulating collegial conversation to start the morning followed by brief presentations from our citizen scientists representing the numerous programs that are happening throughout the year.  \n\n\n\n The goals of this symposium are to celebrate the work of our citizen scientists and provide the opportunity to communicate this crucial work with others in our scientific community.  \n\n\n\nFor more information or questions please call 920-839-2802 or email Tony Kiszonas at tony@ridgessanctuary.org \n\n\n\nTo RSVP please email Tony Kiszonas at tony@ridgessanctuary.org \n\n\n\nThis event will occur at The Ridges Sanctuary Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center. The back-up location is the Baileys Harbor Townhall. Please check our website or call closer to the date for final confirmation of location.
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/citizen-science-symposium/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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SUMMARY:Fall Workday
DESCRIPTION:Fall Workday\n\n\n\nLove fall and spending time outdoors? Join The Ridges for our Fall Volunteer Workday! Our Fall Workday is open to volunteers of all abilities\, ages and skill sets. Activities include garden maintenance\, storage organization\, and general cleanup and preparation for the winter season. The workday will begin at 9:00 am and end with a lunch at noon.  \n\n\n\nContact Ridges Land Manager Sam Hoffman at sam@ridgessanctuary.org or call (920)-839-2802 ext. 108 for more information or to participate.
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/fall-workday-2/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Sanctuary Guided Hike - Fall Flowers
DESCRIPTION:Sanctuary Guided Hike – Fall Flowers\n\n\n\nJoin a naturalist for an exploration of The Ridges Sanctuary. We’ll head out on the trails to learn about the history of The Ridges\, the unique features of the Sanctuary habitats\, and what makes the Sanctuary the most biologically diverse area in Wisconsin!  \n\n\n\nEach month’s guided hike follows a theme focusing on unique aspects of the Sanctuary:  \n\n\n\nSeptember: Fall Flowers \n\n\n\nExplore the last of the season’s blooms on this guided hike\, featuring plants like goldenrod and aster.  \n\n\n\nThis 90-minute guided hike includes a tour of our Upper Range Light\, which has been restored to the period of the last Range Light Keeper. Suitable for all ages. \n\n\n\nFee: Public $10 | Member $7 | Children 16 & Under Free \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Program takes place outside on boardwalk and rustic trails. Accessible parking is available. Bathrooms are available prior to the hike starting. T-coil system available. \n\n\n\nDistance: Approximately 1 mile \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/sanctuary-guided-hike-fall-flowers/2025-09-20/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Family Friendly,Hikes,Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250922T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250922T113000
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SUMMARY:Sanctuary Guided Hike - Fall Flowers
DESCRIPTION:Sanctuary Guided Hike – Fall Flowers\n\n\n\nJoin a naturalist for an exploration of The Ridges Sanctuary. We’ll head out on the trails to learn about the history of The Ridges\, the unique features of the Sanctuary habitats\, and what makes the Sanctuary the most biologically diverse area in Wisconsin!  \n\n\n\nEach month’s guided hike follows a theme focusing on unique aspects of the Sanctuary:  \n\n\n\nSeptember: Fall Flowers \n\n\n\nExplore the last of the season’s blooms on this guided hike\, featuring plants like goldenrod and aster.  \n\n\n\nThis 90-minute guided hike includes a tour of our Upper Range Light\, which has been restored to the period of the last Range Light Keeper. Suitable for all ages. \n\n\n\nFee: Public $10 | Member $7 | Children 16 & Under Free \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Program takes place outside on boardwalk and rustic trails. Accessible parking is available. Bathrooms are available prior to the hike starting. T-coil system available. \n\n\n\nDistance: Approximately 1 mile \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/sanctuary-guided-hike-fall-flowers/2025-09-22/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Family Friendly,Hikes,Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250922T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250922T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T123138
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SUMMARY:Planting Day at Logan Creek Plot 4
DESCRIPTION:Planting Day at Logan Creek Plot 4\n\n\n\nJoin us at Logan Creek parking lot at 10:00 am – 1:00 pm for the Boreal Climate Survivability Tree Planting project\, a collaboration between the Climate Change Coalition of Door County and The Ridges Sanctuary. We will be working within Plot 4\, about a .5 mile hike out and back\, located along the Lower Trail. This plot is forested and has downed logs and some uneven terrain. We will provide planting tools however\, come prepared to get dirty! We recommend bringing your own gloves\, sun protection\, water and a snack. The Boreal Climate Survivability project is part of a long-term study to track forest changes over time.  \n\n\n\nPlease contact Victoria Holderer (victoria@ridgessanctuary.org or 920-839-2802 x113) with any questions or to participate!  \n\n\n\nAddress: 5724 Loritz Rd\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI 54235  \n\n\n\nDirections: Head south on Hwy 57 for 9 miles through Jacksonport. Turn east (left) on Loritz Rd. and travel 0.1 miles to parking lot on the left at 5724 Loritz Rd.  \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Hiking about 0.5 miles distances on uneven surfaces\, daytime program\, manual labor\, moving trees\, planting trees\, digging holes\, outdoor program\, no restrooms available. \n\n\n\nDistance: ~0.5 miles
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/planting-day-at-logan-creek-plot-4/
LOCATION:Logan Creek\, 5724 Loritz Road\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T111500
DTSTAMP:20260403T123138
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SUMMARY:Tiny Trekkers | September (Tues)
DESCRIPTION:Tiny Trekkers | September (Tues)\n\n\n\nThis program is for caregivers and children who are walking through 3 years old. Tiny Trekkers is designed to create a foundation of love and respect for the natural world. Active play in nature between caregivers and children provides lasting impressions. Join a Ridges Sanctuary educator in gentle hiking\, songs\, and endless possibilities for exploration and experimentation.  \n\n\n\nSchedule \n\n\n\nTiny Trekkers class meets weekly on either Tuesdays or Fridays from 10:00 am – 11:15 am. The class is broken up into monthly sessions\, running from September – May. Each session of Tiny Trekkers is 3 or 4 classes\, depending on the month and holidays. \n\n\n\nCaregivers should sign up for EITHER the Tuesday or the Friday class each month! \n\n\n\nCost Per Class \n\n\n\nCost per caregiver and Tiny Trekker (walking – 3 years old) is $40 per 4-week session and $30 per 3-week session. You must register for the entire month session. Siblings 4 and older are welcome to join as long as they are not disruptive of the Trekkers class. If a sibling 4 years or older will be joining you\, an additional $20 fee per session applies. Please register all additional children who are walking or older! \n\n\n\nTrekker (walking through 3 years): $40 per session \n\n\n\nNon-Trekker Sibling (not yet walking): Free \n\n\n\nNon-Trekker Sibling (age 4 or older): $20 per session \n\n\n\nMeeting Location \n\n\n\nClass will meet at different locations on The Ridges properties each week\, allowing trekkers and caregivers to explore new habitats. Every week\, the teacher will email all families registered for the class with the meeting location. Please check your email regularly for updates from Ridges teachers! \n\n\n\nThe Tuesday September session of Tiny Trekkers explores the Five Senses. This session is offered on Tuesdays from 9/9-9/30.  \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/tiny-trekkers-september-tues/2025-09-23/
LOCATION:Ridges Cabins\, 8288 County Hwy Q\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T123138
CREATED:20250709T152916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T151244Z
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SUMMARY:Sanctuary Guided Hike - Fall Flowers
DESCRIPTION:Sanctuary Guided Hike – Fall Flowers\n\n\n\nJoin a naturalist for an exploration of The Ridges Sanctuary. We’ll head out on the trails to learn about the history of The Ridges\, the unique features of the Sanctuary habitats\, and what makes the Sanctuary the most biologically diverse area in Wisconsin!  \n\n\n\nEach month’s guided hike follows a theme focusing on unique aspects of the Sanctuary:  \n\n\n\nSeptember: Fall Flowers \n\n\n\nExplore the last of the season’s blooms on this guided hike\, featuring plants like goldenrod and aster.  \n\n\n\nThis 90-minute guided hike includes a tour of our Upper Range Light\, which has been restored to the period of the last Range Light Keeper. Suitable for all ages. \n\n\n\nFee: Public $10 | Member $7 | Children 16 & Under Free \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Program takes place outside on boardwalk and rustic trails. Accessible parking is available. Bathrooms are available prior to the hike starting. T-coil system available. \n\n\n\nDistance: Approximately 1 mile \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/sanctuary-guided-hike-fall-flowers/2025-09-23/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Family Friendly,Hikes,Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250924T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250924T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T123138
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SUMMARY:Sanctuary Guided Hike - Fall Flowers
DESCRIPTION:Sanctuary Guided Hike – Fall Flowers\n\n\n\nJoin a naturalist for an exploration of The Ridges Sanctuary. We’ll head out on the trails to learn about the history of The Ridges\, the unique features of the Sanctuary habitats\, and what makes the Sanctuary the most biologically diverse area in Wisconsin!  \n\n\n\nEach month’s guided hike follows a theme focusing on unique aspects of the Sanctuary:  \n\n\n\nSeptember: Fall Flowers \n\n\n\nExplore the last of the season’s blooms on this guided hike\, featuring plants like goldenrod and aster.  \n\n\n\nThis 90-minute guided hike includes a tour of our Upper Range Light\, which has been restored to the period of the last Range Light Keeper. Suitable for all ages. \n\n\n\nFee: Public $10 | Member $7 | Children 16 & Under Free \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Program takes place outside on boardwalk and rustic trails. Accessible parking is available. Bathrooms are available prior to the hike starting. T-coil system available. \n\n\n\nDistance: Approximately 1 mile \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/sanctuary-guided-hike-fall-flowers/2025-09-24/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Family Friendly,Hikes,Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T123138
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T155842Z
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SUMMARY:Logan Creek Stewardship Workday
DESCRIPTION:Logan Creek Stewardship Workday\n\n\n\nJoin staff and volunteers in helping with various projects at The Ridges’ Logan Creek preserve located on the shore of Clark Lake. Activities may include trail and boardwalk work\, invasive species control and general site maintenance. Come dressed appropriately for moderate hiking and for the potential of working in wet conditions.  \n\n\n\nFor more information and to participate in volunteer workdays\, contact Ridges Land Manager Sam Hoffman at sam@ridgessanctuary.org or call (920) 839-2802\, ext. 108. 
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/logan-creek-stewardship-workday-2/2025-09-25/
LOCATION:Logan Creek\, 5724 Loritz Road\, Sturgeon Bay\, WI\, 54235\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T123138
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SUMMARY:Sanctuary Guided Hike - Fall Flowers
DESCRIPTION:Sanctuary Guided Hike – Fall Flowers\n\n\n\nJoin a naturalist for an exploration of The Ridges Sanctuary. We’ll head out on the trails to learn about the history of The Ridges\, the unique features of the Sanctuary habitats\, and what makes the Sanctuary the most biologically diverse area in Wisconsin!  \n\n\n\nEach month’s guided hike follows a theme focusing on unique aspects of the Sanctuary:  \n\n\n\nSeptember: Fall Flowers \n\n\n\nExplore the last of the season’s blooms on this guided hike\, featuring plants like goldenrod and aster.  \n\n\n\nThis 90-minute guided hike includes a tour of our Upper Range Light\, which has been restored to the period of the last Range Light Keeper. Suitable for all ages. \n\n\n\nFee: Public $10 | Member $7 | Children 16 & Under Free \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Program takes place outside on boardwalk and rustic trails. Accessible parking is available. Bathrooms are available prior to the hike starting. T-coil system available. \n\n\n\nDistance: Approximately 1 mile \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/sanctuary-guided-hike-fall-flowers/2025-09-25/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Family Friendly,Hikes,Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250926T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250926T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T123138
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T151244Z
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SUMMARY:Sanctuary Guided Hike - Fall Flowers
DESCRIPTION:Sanctuary Guided Hike – Fall Flowers\n\n\n\nJoin a naturalist for an exploration of The Ridges Sanctuary. We’ll head out on the trails to learn about the history of The Ridges\, the unique features of the Sanctuary habitats\, and what makes the Sanctuary the most biologically diverse area in Wisconsin!  \n\n\n\nEach month’s guided hike follows a theme focusing on unique aspects of the Sanctuary:  \n\n\n\nSeptember: Fall Flowers \n\n\n\nExplore the last of the season’s blooms on this guided hike\, featuring plants like goldenrod and aster.  \n\n\n\nThis 90-minute guided hike includes a tour of our Upper Range Light\, which has been restored to the period of the last Range Light Keeper. Suitable for all ages. \n\n\n\nFee: Public $10 | Member $7 | Children 16 & Under Free \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Program takes place outside on boardwalk and rustic trails. Accessible parking is available. Bathrooms are available prior to the hike starting. T-coil system available. \n\n\n\nDistance: Approximately 1 mile \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/sanctuary-guided-hike-fall-flowers/2025-09-26/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Family Friendly,Hikes,Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250926T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250926T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T123138
CREATED:20250529T170251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T170658Z
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SUMMARY:Roost Report: All About America's Bats
DESCRIPTION:Roost Report: All About America’s Bats\n\n\n\nWant to learn more about bats from the Americas? Come join University of Dubuque professor Dr. Gerald Zuercher as he offers an informative program about bats that will hopefully inspire you to think a little more fondly of them!  \n\n\n\nPre-registration requested. Suitable for ages 12 & up.  \n\n\n\nFee: Public $8 | Member $5  \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Indoor\, daytime program\, restrooms available\, accessible parking available\, seating available\, wheelchairs available.  \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/roost-report-all-about-americas-bats/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,General,Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250926T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250926T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T123138
CREATED:20250529T171155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T171158Z
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SUMMARY:Bat Chats - Guided Night Hike
DESCRIPTION:Bat Chats – Guided Night Hike\n\n\n\nLet’s chat about Wisconsin Bats! Join Ridges staff on a hike through the Sanctuary\, stopping to learn about the unique adaptations and life cycle of bats. Stop along the way to capture bats on an acoustic monitor.    \n\n\n\nThis program will meet outside of The Ridges Sanctuary Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center (8166 WI-57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI 54202).* Ridges staff will provide all hikers with a red flashlight for the duration of the hike. Restrooms are not available on the hike.  \n\n\n\nPre-registration required. Suitable for ages 14 & up.  \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Nature Center closed\, bathrooms not available. Evening hike on boardwalk\, rustic trails\, and sandy beach with uneven surfaces. Flashlights provided.   \n\n\n\nDistance: 1+ miles  \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/bat-chats-guided-night-hike-2/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Family Friendly,Hikes,Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T123138
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SUMMARY:Sanctuary Guided Hike - Fall Flowers
DESCRIPTION:Sanctuary Guided Hike – Fall Flowers\n\n\n\nJoin a naturalist for an exploration of The Ridges Sanctuary. We’ll head out on the trails to learn about the history of The Ridges\, the unique features of the Sanctuary habitats\, and what makes the Sanctuary the most biologically diverse area in Wisconsin!  \n\n\n\nEach month’s guided hike follows a theme focusing on unique aspects of the Sanctuary:  \n\n\n\nSeptember: Fall Flowers \n\n\n\nExplore the last of the season’s blooms on this guided hike\, featuring plants like goldenrod and aster.  \n\n\n\nThis 90-minute guided hike includes a tour of our Upper Range Light\, which has been restored to the period of the last Range Light Keeper. Suitable for all ages. \n\n\n\nFee: Public $10 | Member $7 | Children 16 & Under Free \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Program takes place outside on boardwalk and rustic trails. Accessible parking is available. Bathrooms are available prior to the hike starting. T-coil system available. \n\n\n\nDistance: Approximately 1 mile \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/sanctuary-guided-hike-fall-flowers/2025-09-27/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Family Friendly,Hikes,Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T123138
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T154825Z
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SUMMARY:Planting Day at Family Discovery Trail
DESCRIPTION:Planting Day at Family Discovery Trail\n\n\n\nJoin us at our Family Discovery Trail parking lot at 10:00 am – noon for the Boreal Climate Survivability Tree Planting project\, a collaboration between the Climate Change Coalition of Door County and The Ridges Sanctuary. We will be working within Plot 2\, about a 1-mile hike out and back\, located within the meadow along the red trail. We will provide planting tools however\, come prepared to get dirty! We recommend bringing your own gloves\, sun protection\, water and a snack. The Boreal Climate Survivability project is part of a long-term study to track forest changes over time.  \n\n\n\nPlease contact Victoria Holderer (victoria@ridgessanctuary.org or 920-839-2802 x113) with any questions or to participate!  \n\n\n\nAddress: 8297 WI-57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI 54202  \n\n\n\nDirections: Head north on Hwy 57 for about .5 miles\, past the Range Light. On your left\, after the turn off for Highway Q\, you will see a gravel parking lot. Turn left into parking lot at 8297 WI-57.  \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Hiking about 1 mile on uneven surfaces\, daytime program\, manual labor\, moving trees\, planting trees\, digging holes\, outdoor program\, no restrooms available\, port-a-potty on site. \n\n\n\nDistance: ~1.0 miles
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/planting-day-at-family-discovery-trail/
LOCATION:Family Discovery Trail\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Special Events
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GEO:45.07;-87.125
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250929T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250929T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T123138
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SUMMARY:Sanctuary Guided Hike - Fall Flowers
DESCRIPTION:Sanctuary Guided Hike – Fall Flowers\n\n\n\nJoin a naturalist for an exploration of The Ridges Sanctuary. We’ll head out on the trails to learn about the history of The Ridges\, the unique features of the Sanctuary habitats\, and what makes the Sanctuary the most biologically diverse area in Wisconsin!  \n\n\n\nEach month’s guided hike follows a theme focusing on unique aspects of the Sanctuary:  \n\n\n\nSeptember: Fall Flowers \n\n\n\nExplore the last of the season’s blooms on this guided hike\, featuring plants like goldenrod and aster.  \n\n\n\nThis 90-minute guided hike includes a tour of our Upper Range Light\, which has been restored to the period of the last Range Light Keeper. Suitable for all ages. \n\n\n\nFee: Public $10 | Member $7 | Children 16 & Under Free \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Program takes place outside on boardwalk and rustic trails. Accessible parking is available. Bathrooms are available prior to the hike starting. T-coil system available. \n\n\n\nDistance: Approximately 1 mile \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/sanctuary-guided-hike-fall-flowers/2025-09-29/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Family Friendly,Hikes,Programs
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SUMMARY:Tiny Trekkers | September (Tues)
DESCRIPTION:Tiny Trekkers | September (Tues)\n\n\n\nThis program is for caregivers and children who are walking through 3 years old. Tiny Trekkers is designed to create a foundation of love and respect for the natural world. Active play in nature between caregivers and children provides lasting impressions. Join a Ridges Sanctuary educator in gentle hiking\, songs\, and endless possibilities for exploration and experimentation.  \n\n\n\nSchedule \n\n\n\nTiny Trekkers class meets weekly on either Tuesdays or Fridays from 10:00 am – 11:15 am. The class is broken up into monthly sessions\, running from September – May. Each session of Tiny Trekkers is 3 or 4 classes\, depending on the month and holidays. \n\n\n\nCaregivers should sign up for EITHER the Tuesday or the Friday class each month! \n\n\n\nCost Per Class \n\n\n\nCost per caregiver and Tiny Trekker (walking – 3 years old) is $40 per 4-week session and $30 per 3-week session. You must register for the entire month session. Siblings 4 and older are welcome to join as long as they are not disruptive of the Trekkers class. If a sibling 4 years or older will be joining you\, an additional $20 fee per session applies. Please register all additional children who are walking or older! \n\n\n\nTrekker (walking through 3 years): $40 per session \n\n\n\nNon-Trekker Sibling (not yet walking): Free \n\n\n\nNon-Trekker Sibling (age 4 or older): $20 per session \n\n\n\nMeeting Location \n\n\n\nClass will meet at different locations on The Ridges properties each week\, allowing trekkers and caregivers to explore new habitats. Every week\, the teacher will email all families registered for the class with the meeting location. Please check your email regularly for updates from Ridges teachers! \n\n\n\nThe Tuesday September session of Tiny Trekkers explores the Five Senses. This session is offered on Tuesdays from 9/9-9/30.  \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/tiny-trekkers-september-tues/2025-09-30/
LOCATION:Ridges Cabins\, 8288 County Hwy Q\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Programs
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SUMMARY:Sanctuary Guided Hike - Fall Flowers
DESCRIPTION:Sanctuary Guided Hike – Fall Flowers\n\n\n\nJoin a naturalist for an exploration of The Ridges Sanctuary. We’ll head out on the trails to learn about the history of The Ridges\, the unique features of the Sanctuary habitats\, and what makes the Sanctuary the most biologically diverse area in Wisconsin!  \n\n\n\nEach month’s guided hike follows a theme focusing on unique aspects of the Sanctuary:  \n\n\n\nSeptember: Fall Flowers \n\n\n\nExplore the last of the season’s blooms on this guided hike\, featuring plants like goldenrod and aster.  \n\n\n\nThis 90-minute guided hike includes a tour of our Upper Range Light\, which has been restored to the period of the last Range Light Keeper. Suitable for all ages. \n\n\n\nFee: Public $10 | Member $7 | Children 16 & Under Free \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Program takes place outside on boardwalk and rustic trails. Accessible parking is available. Bathrooms are available prior to the hike starting. T-coil system available. \n\n\n\nDistance: Approximately 1 mile \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/sanctuary-guided-hike-fall-flowers/2025-09-30/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Family Friendly,Hikes,Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Ridges Sanctuary":MAILTO:info@ridgessanctuary.org
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SUMMARY:Planting Day at Appels Bluff
DESCRIPTION:Planting Day at Appels Bluff\n\n\n\nJoin us at Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center parking lot at 10:00 am for the Boreal Climate Survivability Tree Planting project\, a collaboration between the Climate Change Coalition of Door County and The Ridges Sanctuary. Please arrive punctually\, since we will be carpooling to Appels Bluff for this planting. This plot requires a 2-mile hike out and back. We will provide planting tools however\, come prepared to get dirty! We recommend bringing your own gloves\, sun protection\, water and a snack. The Boreal Climate Survivability project is part of a long-term study to track forest changes over time. \n\n\n\nPlease contact Victoria Holderer (victoria@ridgessanctuary.org or 920-839-2802 x113) with any questions or to participate!  \n\n\n\nAddress: Cook-Albert Fuller Center\, 8166 Highway 57\, Baileys Harbor\, Wisconsin 54202 \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Hiking 2+ miles distances on uneven surfaces\, daytime program\, manual labor\, moving trees\, planting trees\, digging holes\, outdoor program\, no restrooms available at planting site\, restrooms available prior to planting at Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center. \n\n\n\nDistance: 2+ miles
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/planting-day-at-appels-bluff/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Sanctuary Guided Hike - Boreal Forests
DESCRIPTION:Sanctuary Guided Hike – Boreal Forests\n\n\n\nJoin a naturalist for an exploration of The Ridges Sanctuary. We’ll head out on the trails to learn about the history of The Ridges\, the unique features of the Sanctuary habitats\, and what makes the Sanctuary the most biologically diverse area in Wisconsin!  \n\n\n\nEach month’s guided hike follows a theme focusing on unique aspects of the Sanctuary:  \n\n\n\nOctober: Boreal Forests \n\n\n\nOctober hikes will feature the forest itself! The Ridges has a distinct forest type from anywhere else on the peninsula – a boreal forest. Learn about the boreal forest and why we protect it.   \n\n\n\nThis 90-minute guided hike includes a tour of our Upper Range Light\, which has been restored to the period of the last Range Light Keeper. Suitable for all ages. \n\n\n\nAccessibility Considerations: Program takes place outside on boardwalk and rustic trails. Accessible parking is available. Bathrooms are available prior to the hike starting. T-coil system available. \n\n\n\nDistance: Approximately 1 mile \n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://ridgessanctuary.org/event/sanctuary-guided-hike-boreal-forests/2025-10-01/
LOCATION:Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center\, 8166 State Hwy 57\, Baileys Harbor\, WI\, 54202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Family Friendly,Hikes
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