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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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14006 Discovery Ln
Manitowish Waters, WI 54545 United States Get Directions
(715) 543-2085
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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 […]

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: […]

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 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– Nibbles N’ Knowledge: Secret Love Lives of Animals Part 10

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

Announcing the tenth installation of this hilarious and educational program.  This is the time of year where love is in the air; come and learn about the secret love lives of plants and animals, local and afar! This is a fun and interactive Jeopardy-style game/program. Cash bar and appetizers are available. When: February 15, 2024 […]

Discovery Center– Snowshoe Expedition: Nature’s Valentine at Frog Lake with John Bates and Mary Burns

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

Frog Lake and Pines SNA encompasses 1,176 acres, and features Frog Lake, a 42-acre undisturbed wilderness lake. The SNA supports a beautiful old-growth northern pine forest set within lowlands bordering the Manitowish River. We’ll snowshoe 2 miles total on an out-and-back trail, but we’ll also have hot chocolate, wine, cookies and cheese and crackers by […]