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Category: A Walk in the Woods

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July 30, 2019
A Walk in the Woods, Wisconsin Nature

Butterflies, Bees, & Wild Bergamot

A favorite native wildflower of mine is in bloom all over the Center! Pretty much…

May 13, 2019
A Walk in the Woods, Birds of Wisconsin

Tiny, Bright, and Beautiful: Warblers of Spring

Warblers are tiny, bright, and beautiful. Spring Migration is inching towards its peak for Southeastern…

April 24, 2019
A Walk in the Woods, Birds of Wisconsin

The Magic of Spring Migration

Spring Migration has an established rhythm. Thanks to birders, naturalists, and citizen scientists from the…

March 29, 2019
A Walk in the Woods

Spring Thaw

The spring thaw is happening! The ice on our ponds is finally melting, although some…

March 12, 2019
A Walk in the Woods

Late Winter Ice Formations

As warmer temperatures and the beginning of spring is on the horizon, ice formations along…

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
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 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…

October 26, 2018
A Walk in the Woods, Wisconsin Nature

Autumn Colors at Schlitz Audubon

When we think of autumn colors, reds, oranges, and yellows are usually the first to…

August 28, 2018
A Walk in the Woods, Wisconsin Nature

Summer Insects, Up Close and Personal

Buzzing, flying, crawling summer insects and creatures are abundant currently all around the Center. It’s…

August 3, 2018 walk in the woods ruby throated hummingbird
A Walk in the Woods, Birds of Wisconsin

Fluttering of Summer at Schlitz Audubon

Hot August days provide the best conditions for all of the fluttering creatures of summer…

July 20, 2018 magnificence of milkweed monarch on butterfly weed
A Walk in the Woods, Wisconsin Nature

Magnificence of Milkweed and Other Native Plants

Common Milkweed and Butterfly Weed (a type of milkweed) have been two of my favorite…

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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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1111 E. Brown Deer Road
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