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Head to Boulder Junction in the heart of Wisconsin’s Northwoods, and you’ll find a full calendar of events all year long, from holiday celebrations to live music to the annual Musky Jamboree—a weekend full of fun activities focused on northern Wisconsin’s most famous fish.


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Discovery Center– Snowshoe Expedition: Historic Pause Portage and Ice Road with Jim Bokern

North Lakeland Discovery Center 14006 Discovery Ln, Manitowish Waters, WI, United States

Join local historian, Jim Bokern (Manitowish Waters Historical Society), and a Discovery Center naturalist for a hike on the 6-Pause Portage Trail and logging era ice road.  Learn about the people who created and used this historically significant trail, linking the Manitowish River and Mercer Lake, through beautiful forests and wetlands.  The hike is about […]

Discovery Center– Snowshoe Expedition: Sunrise over Sturgeon Lake

North Lakeland Discovery Center 14006 Discovery Ln, Manitowish Waters, WI, United States

Join a Discovery Center Naturalist for a snowshoe hike to watch the sunrise over Sturgeon Lake. We'll look for signs of wildlife and enjoy the tranquility of the early morning with nature. This hike will be 1-3 miles in length and easy going. The sun is set to rise at 6:53 am. When: February 18, 2024 […]

Discovery Center– Snowshoe Ecology Trip: Fire Ecology with Jenna *canceled*

North Lakeland School Trails 12686 Co. Hwy. K, Manitowish Waters, WI

Join Naturalist Jenna on a ski down the North Lakeland School Trails to learn about fire ecology and Wisconsin fire history.  The trail we will be skiing is easy to moderate in difficulty. Please dress accordingly and bring your own classic skis and boots.  If you do not have your own skis, you may rent […]

Discovery Center– Wild Wisdom Game Night: Winter Animal Signs

North Lakeland Discovery Center 14006 Discovery Ln, Manitowish Waters, WI, United States

Join Naturalists Licia and Jenna for this fun and interactive program.  Test your knowledge about all the different sign left behind by wildlife during winter through this Jeopardy-style game/program.  Who leaves a track with 5 toes?  Whose hair is in that scat?  Join us to find out! Cash bar and light appetizers at 5:30. When: […]

North Lakeland Discovery Center: The Northwoods through time-Ancestral Ojibwe History

North Lakeland Discovery Center 14006 Discovery Ln, Manitowish Waters, WI, United States

Join us for the fourth program in our sense of place series. Naturalist Licia will  explore the history of the Lac du Flambeau Ojibwe tribe on these lands.  As a tribal descendant, Licia will also trace members of her family throughout this timeline. Registration required by 3/25/24.  Tuesday, 5:30 PM - 7 PM.  Program is held at the […]

Knowledge at Noon: Slithery Snakes hosted by North Lakeland Discovery Center

Boulder Junction Community Center 5392 Park Street, Boulder Junction, WI, United States

The North Lakeland Discovery Center, in partnership with the Boulder Junction Public Library, presents Knowledge at Noon: Slithery Snakes on Wednesday, April 3, 12-1 pm, at the Boulder Junction Community Center. Guests are invited to bring a bag lunch. Coffee and treats will also be served. Join North Lakeland Discovery Center Naturalists Jenna and Aidan […]