- Trails are open 24/7 at no charge. Enjoy a Winnie-the-Pooh themed TRAIL TALES Storybook Walk.
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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Events
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1 event,The Nature Center will be closed today. Trails and bathroom access at the Collins Learning Center are open all day, every day. |
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Geared for elementary students, all ages are welcome to attend to learn about Door County fish by studying their mouths. Meet in the lab at the Collins Learning Center. Registration… |
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Join a naturalist-led hike. Easy walking. About an hour. Meet at the Collins Learning Center. Registration not required. Open to the public and free thanks to our donors. |
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Deep Dive into Environmental Topics with Terrie Cooper Ida Bay exploration, geology, natural history, forests, ancient post glacial lakes - adults only. Meet at the Ida Bay Preserve, 1195 Canal…
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Stroll the trails and enjoy beer from the finest brewmasters in Door County! The Ale Trail is approximately one-third mile long and includes beer sampling stations from all eight Door… |
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Join Wild Ones-Door Peninsula and Crossroads at Big Creek for our annual monarch tagging program. Starting in the lecture hall, Naturalist Karen Newbern will describes the monarch life cycle and… |
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Amy Freidig, Horticuluture Outreach Specialist, UW-Extension presents a video program on planting trees and shrubs at this time of year for success. Lisa A Johnson, UW-Extension Horticultural Educator presents her… |
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Geared for elementary students, all ages are welcome to attend to explore the meadow using insect nets. Meet in the lab at the Collins Learning Center. Registration not required. Open… |
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Join a naturalist-led hike. Easy walking. About an hour. Meet at the Collins Learning Center. Registration not required. Open to the public and free thanks to our donors. |
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This program is intended for school aged children, but learners of all ages are welcome to find out about insect galls followed by an outdoor scavenger hike. Meet at the… |
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Geared for elementary students, all ages are welcome to attend to learn about the creatures that survive under rocks in Big Creek. Meet in the lab at the Collins Learning… |
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Junior Nature Club is a free, six-week series aimed at connecting pre-school aged children and their families to the natural world around them. Through the use of storytelling, games, activities,…
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Join a naturalist-led hike. Easy walking. About an hour. Meet at the Collins Learning Center. Registration not required. Open to the public and free thanks to our donors. |
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We've accomplished some amazing things this year, and it's all thanks to our dedicated volunteers! Now its time to thank you for all your time and hard work. Are you…
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Crossroads is teaming up with the interpreters from the Madden Tool Museum to present The Simple Machines of Apple Harvest. Visitors can enjoy hands-on demonstrations and activities at the Madden Tool Museum, just across the trail from the Collins Learning Center. Meet at the kiosk of the West Trail Head. Registration not required. Open to… |
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Discover the Secret Lives of Wisconsin’s Bats!Join Jennifer Redell, bat biologist with the Wisconsin DNR, as she unveils the mysteries of these fascinating creatures and explains why bats are vital… |
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Geared for elementary students, all ages are welcome to attend to learn about the creatures that make decaying logs their homes. Meet in the lab at the Collins Learning Center.… |
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Junior Nature Club is a free, six-week series aimed at connecting pre-school aged children and their families to the natural world around them. Through the use of storytelling, games, activities,…
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Join a naturalist-led hike. Easy walking. About an hour. Meet at the Collins Learning Center. Registration not required. Open to the public and free thanks to our donors. |
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This program is intended for school aged children, but learners of all ages are welcome to discover how to recognize types of clouds and find out how they are formed.… |
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Beauty on the Wing: Life Story of the Monach Butterfly reveals the interconnection between the butterfly’s habitat and wildflowers and the importance of conserving their ecosystems Enjoy this free screening.… |
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Geared for elementary students, all ages are welcome to attend to learn how various insects prepare for the winter. Meet in the lab at the Collins Learning Center. Registration not… 
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“Native trees and shrubs form the backbone of healthy pollinator habitat. They offer abundant, high-quality nectar and pollen precisely when bees need them most, while also supporting the complex… |
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Junior Nature Club is a free, six-week series aimed at connecting pre-school aged children and their families to the natural world around them. Through the use of storytelling, games, activities,… 
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Join a naturalist-led hike. Easy walking. About an hour. Meet at the Collins Learning Center. Registration not required. Open to the public and free thanks to our donors. |
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Hike the forest edges in search of signs of fall. This program is intended for school aged children, but learners of all ages are welcome. Meet at the Collins Learning… 
Sponsored by the Door Peninsula Mushroom Club. Mushrooms growers, vendors, artisans, and food samples! Introduction to Identifying Mushrooms at 10:00 am Presentation on Growing Mushrooms Indoors at 12:00 pm Held… |
Trails & Ales
Monarch Tagging Day
Science Saturday – Insect Galls