Tag: nature

Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Orchid Observations Join a naturalist for an exploration of The Ridges Sanctuary. Head out on the trails to learn about the history of The Ridges, the unique […]

Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Orchid Observations Join 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 […]

As the days grow longer and the sun feels a little warmer, it’s tempting to believe spring has finally arrived—until winter reminds us otherwise. Even so, the snow is melting quickly, the ground is beginning to thaw, and daytime temperatures are staying above freezing. Signs of the season are already here: water flowing beneath Hidden Brook, frogs calling on warm afternoons, and sandhill cranes returning overhead. Spring is on its way—winter just insists on one last dramatic goodbye.

Get to Know The Ridges Are you interested in learning about The Ridges, but don’t have time for a 90-minute guided hike? Get an introduction to the Sanctuary from one […]

Early Bird Hikes *SPECIAL NOTICE ABOUT MEETING LOCATION ON SATURDAY, MAY 2* Saturday, May 2 Early Bird Hike will meet at Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center due to road construction at […]

The Hine’s Emerald Dragonfly: A Federally Endangered Resident of The Ridges Could Become Wisconsin’s State Insect by Tony Kiszonas, Director of Research, and Victoria Holderer, Applied Research Ecologist One of […]

Gibraltar Sustainable Fashion Show Join Gibraltar Students for their Sustainable Fashion Show at The Ridges for Earth Week! The students will be speaking about their displayed pieces at The Ridges. […]

Spring Mushroom Workshop Join 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 […]

Mushrooms of The Ridges with Charlotte Lukes Join Door County’s mushroom expert Charlotte Lukes to learn about spring fungi of The Ridges. This workshop will include an introduction to fungi […]

*CANCELLED* Winter Sanctuary Guided Hikes Join a naturalist for an exploration of The Ridges Sanctuary in the winter. We’ll head out on the trails to learn about the history of […]