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EXPLORE, EXPERIENCE & LEARN AT BEAVER CREEK RESERVE
With more than 400 acres of diverse habitat including upland woods, river bottom forests, wetlands, and savannah areas, Beaver Creek Reserve is home to a multitude of flora and fauna. Our nature reserve is bordered by the Eau Claire River and two trout streams that run through the property.
Explore the rich, natural diversity of Wisconsin's Chippewa Valley at Beaver Creek Reserve.
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Extraordinary discoveries every day!
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HOURS & FEES
ADMISSION
Members of Beaver Creek: FREE
Non-members: $8 admission for adults
$5 for children (ages 2-15, children under age 2 are FREE)NATURE CENTER
The Wise Nature Center is your starting point for exploring the Reserve. Tour exhibits, say hello to our animal ambassadors, and more!
Mon- Sat: 9:00 am-4:00 pm
Sun: Noon-4:00 pm
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Imagine the moon, planets, and galaxies appearing larger and brighter than when seen by the naked eye!
Open on clear Saturday nights: May - October
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Walk among and interact with a variety of Wisconsin's native butterflies and caterpillars in their natural environment.
Open Jul 5 - Sep 1
Mon - Sat: 11:00 am-3:00 pm
Sun: 12:00-3:00 pm
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NAVIGATE YOUR WAY AROUND OUR NATURE RESERVE
Enjoy several miles of scenic hiking, snowshoeing, and cross-country ski trails.
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SEE WHAT OUR NATURE RESERVE HAS TO OFFER
Take advantage of all that our Wisconsin nature reserve has to offer. Enjoy the many different events and activities each season brings.
Beaver Creek Reserve
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RENT OUR FACILITY FOR YOUR NEXT EVENT
Get the whole crew together to celebrate a milestone at Beaver Creek Reserve. Whether you stay for an afternoon or overnight, the nature reserve has tons of stuff for all ages.
Contact us to plan your next:
- Field Trip
- Business or Group Meeting
- Corporate or Private Retreat
- Day or Overnight Camp
- Group Tours or Equipment Rentals
- Wedding or Banquet
Get together to celebrate a milestone!
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North Hiking Trails
Skiing Trail Map
Snowshoeing Map
Campus Map
THINGS TO DO AT BCR
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In spring
- Support Native Plants
- See the Stars
- Watch Birds Migrate
- Sign Up for Summer Camps
- Save the Planet
- All Things Birds
- See What's Blooming
NONONONONONONOSupport Native Plants
Shop our Native Plant Sale! The online store opens Wednesday, April 30 and closes May 7. Order pick up is Friday, May 9 & Saturday, May 10.
Learn MoreSee the Stars
Come to Hobbs Observatory every clear Saturday May-October for night sky viewing! Public observing starts about 30-45 minutes after sunset and continues for about two hours or until 11pm, whichever is earlier.
Stay updatedWatch Birds Migrate
Watch as birds begin their spring migration! Sit by the feeders outside the Nature Center or watch from the Scheels Discovery Room. Don't forget your binoculars!Sign Up for Summer Camps
Unplug and get outside this summer! Join us for our summer camps offered June-August. Registration is NOW OPEN, and closes June 1. Learn MoreSave the Planet
Sign up for our Earth Day, Every Day programs throughout the month of April! Gift cards will be raffled off after each program.
Learn MoreAll Things Birds
Spring is the perfect time of year for seasoned or beginning birders. Join us for Bird School May 1-3! Registration closes April 10.
Learn MoreSee What's Blooming
Sping is here! Explore our trails to see the natural beauty this season has to offer as spring wildflowers begin to bloom.
Get involved
At Beaver Creek Reserve, we Connect People with Nature. Through involvement with our organization, youth and families take part in numerous activities that expose them the vast natural world around us. Check the links below to learn more about how you and your family can become involved at the reserve.
