- Trails are open 24/7 at no charge and are in good condition.
EVENTSAT CROSSROADS
There’s almost always something happening at Crossroads! Whether you are looking for a guided hike, a guest lecture, community gatherings, or the chance to volunteer, our event calendar is an excellent place to find event details and learn of any last-minute changes.
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🌞 SUMMER AT CROSSROADS TRAIL TALES: Take a self-guided hike starting at the west trailhead where the story unfolds along the trail. TINKERS: Stop by during open hours for ever-changing self-led hands on activities. TALES: Enjoy the weekly tale read aloud on Mondays at 2 PM. TALKS: A specialist brings each weekly theme to life… 
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Join Door County Librarian Beth Lokken as she reads the weekly tale, When You Find the Right Rock written by Mary Lyn Ray and illustrated by Felicita Sala. Somewhere, a rock is waiting for you. One just the right color for your windowsill, or just the right shape for drawing a face. Maybe it is… |
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Join our naturalist, Joan Wilkie, for free family-oriented activities exploring nature! Explore the Door County geology just below our feet. Suitable for all ages. Registration not required. Open to the public and free thanks to donors like you! Journeys with Joan 2026 Summer Schedule |
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Join Certified Master Naturalist and Door County Land Trust hike leader Joe Kopec for a guided walk through the Crossroads plantation and surrounding trails. We'll begin by sharing our favorite trees before exploring how to identify common Northeast Wisconsin species using the Wisconsin DNR's Tree Identification brochure. Along the way, we'll examine bark, leaves, growth habits,… |
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Uncover the rocky foundation of Door County with Brian Forest of the Door County Land Trust in this engaging Geology 101 program focused on learning to recognize and understand rocks. Brian will introduce participants to the basic types of rocks and explain how they form, what clues they hold about ancient environments, and why Door… |
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🌞 SUMMER AT CROSSROADS TRAIL TALES: Take a self-guided hike starting at the west trailhead where the story unfolds along the trail. TINKERS: Stop by during open hours for ever-changing self-led hands on activities. TALES: Enjoy the weekly tale read aloud on Mondays at 2 PM. TALKS: A specialist brings each weekly theme to life… 
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Join Door County Librarian Beth Lokken as she reads the weekly tale, Mushrooms Know: Wisdom from Our Friends the Fungi written by Kallie George and illustrated by Sara Gillingham. Mushrooms always wear their thinking caps. They know so many things. This vibrant and informative book shares the fascinating lessons that fungi can teach us: that… |
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Join our naturalist, Joan Wilkie, for free family-oriented activities exploring nature! Wisconsin has an amazing gift – our Great Lakes! We’ll explore how glacial ice has transformed our landscapes. Suitable for all ages. Registration not required. Open to the public and free thanks to donors like you! Journeys with Joan 2026 Summer Schedule |
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Join a naturalist-led hike. Easy walking. About an hour. Well-behaved dogs allowed on leash. Meet at the Collins Learning Center. Registration is not required. Open to the public and free thanks to our donors. |
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Step into the fascinating and often mysterious world of fungi with Mike Marit of the Door Peninsula Mushroom Club! This engaging program will introduce participants to the incredible diversity of mushrooms found in Door County and the vital roles they play in our local ecosystems. Mike will explore how to recognize common mushrooms, explain the… |
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🌞 SUMMER AT CROSSROADS TRAIL TALES: Take a self-guided hike starting at the west trailhead where the story unfolds along the trail. TINKERS: Stop by during open hours for ever-changing self-led hands on activities. TALES: Enjoy the weekly tale read aloud on Mondays at 2 PM. TALKS: A specialist brings each weekly theme to life… 
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Join us as our weekly story, Plants Can't Sit Still written by Rebecca E. Hirsch and illustrated by Mia Posada, is read aloud. You might be surprised by all ways plants can move. Plants might not pick up their roots and walk away, but they definitely don't sit still! Discover the many ways plants (and… |
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Join our naturalist, Joan Wilkie, for free family-oriented activities exploring nature! Discover how plants and animals from an ancient sea transformed into the fossils we find at Crossroads. Suitable for all ages. Registration not required. Open to the public and free thanks to donors like you! Journeys with Joan 2026 Summer Schedule |
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Join a naturalist-led hike. Easy walking. About an hour. Well-behaved dogs allowed on leash. Meet at the Collins Learning Center. Registration is not required. Open to the public and free thanks to our donors. |
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Step back in time and discover how gardens once shaped daily life in Door County! Join Ruth Wasson of the Door County Master Gardeners Association for a guided tour and discussion of the garden at Heritage Village, part of the Door County Historical Society. This special program will explore how plants were traditionally grown and used… |
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🌞 SUMMER AT CROSSROADS TRAIL TALES: Take a self-guided hike starting at the west trailhead where the story unfolds along the trail. TINKERS: Stop by during open hours for ever-changing self-led hands on activities. TALES: Enjoy the weekly tale read aloud on Mondays at 2 PM through August 17. TALKS: A specialist brings each weekly… 
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Join us as our weekly story, Curious About Fossils written by Kate Waters, is read aloud. Aren't you curious about what Earth was like long ago? What creatures lived before us? What happened to the dinosaurs? Curious about Fossils explains why and where fossils form and looks at the colorful lives and important discoveries of some… |
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Join our naturalist, Joan Wilkie, for free family-oriented activities exploring nature! Discover how plants and animals from an ancient sea transformed into the fossils we find at Crossroads. Suitable for all ages. Registration not required. Open to the public and free thanks to donors like you! Journeys with Joan 2026 Summer Schedule 
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The Door County Beekeepers Club encourages community members to attend this monthly program to learn more about winterizing. The club promotes the study, science and craft of beekeeping through education, encouragement and community for all Door County beekeepers, and raises awareness to the benefits of bees for our environment, ecology and local economy. Free -… |
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Join a naturalist-led hike. Easy walking. About an hour. Well-behaved dogs allowed on leash. Meet at the Collins Learning Center. Registration is not required. Open to the public and free thanks to our donors. |
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Travel back hundreds of millions of years to a time when Door County was covered by a warm, shallow sea! Join Naturalist Coggin Heeringa for a fascinating program exploring the ancient Silurian seas and the fossils they left behind. Coggin will guide participants through Door County’s deep geological past, explaining how coral reefs, marine invertebrates,… |
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Join the Door County Beekeepers Club for their annual Honey Harvest! Learn about the process of harvesting honey, taste different varieties, and stock up on sweet treats for the winter. The club promotes the study, science and craft of beekeeping through education, encouragement and community for all Door County beekeepers, and raises awareness to the… |
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🌞 SUMMER AT CROSSROADS TRAIL TALES: Take a self-guided hike starting at the west trailhead where the story unfolds along the trail. The storytelling continues... Join us for new TRAIL TALES every month starting in September! TINKERS: Stop by during open hours for ever-changing self-led hands on activities for kids of all ages. More details. |
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Join a naturalist-led hike. Easy walking. About an hour. Well-behaved dogs allowed on leash. Meet at the Collins Learning Center. Registration is not required. Open to the public and free thanks to our donors. |
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Monarchs may be the most widely recognized butterflies around, but how much do you know about their life cycle and migration? Guest naturalist Karen Newbern will offer a fascinating program on the life cycle of these well-known insects. She will also describe the amazing migration these orange and black butterflies will make to isolated forest… |
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