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February 4, 2019
Nature Poetry

A Longing for Ancient Light

Upward from the wintry peaks of Earth, scattered in a fixed tapestry. We see a…

February 1, 2019
A Walk in the Woods

Ice Formations in the Extreme Cold

Lake Michigan transformed even more dramatically due to the extreme cold that Milwaukee experienced the…

January 24, 2019
Raptors, Nature Preschool

Bonding with Birds of Prey

Two distinct aspects of Schlitz Audubon are the Nature Preschool and our Raptor Program. Children…

January 24, 2019
A Walk in the Woods

Ice Canos Have Returned

Ice canos and other ice formations have returned to the shoreline at Schlitz Audubon. Below…

January 21, 2019
Wisconsin Nature

Snowshoeing

For the adventuresome, myriad possibilities await for those looking to discover the haunts and byways…

January 21, 2019
Wisconsin Nature

Pond Life in Winter

During the quiet months of winter, the ponds at Schlitz Audubon are still. Often frozen…

January 15, 2019
Wisconsin Nature

The Importance of Glaciers to Wisconsin

The Ice Age is a period in geological history in which the atmosphere and Earth’s…

January 14, 2019
A Walk in the Woods

Icicles at the Lake Michigan Shoreline

It’s been a generally mild winter this year, so we are still waiting for snow…

January 7, 2019
Wisconsin Nature

Helping Birds in Winter

Look out your backyard window, or take a walk at the Center, and you’ll likely…

December 27, 2018
Wisconsin Nature

Owls in Winter

During the cold winter months in Wisconsin, many of us bundle up in layers in…

December 27, 2018
Seasonal Sightings

A Symphony of Sound

There is no season that transforms the landscape as drastically as winter. Stark white blankets…

December 24, 2018
Wisconsin Nature

The Art and Science of Ice Formations

Winter brings spectacular sights along with the transformations that take place at Schlitz Audubon. Take…

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Schlitz Audubon Nature Center

Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, our mission is to conserve our land’s diverse habitats on Lake Michigan and provide meaningful experiences and environmental education for all.

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Schlitz Audubon Nature Center
1111 E. Brown Deer Road
Milwaukee, WI 53217
(414) 352-2880

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$8 Adults
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