Wonder House Tour

What is the Wonder House? More than just a place, it’s an experience. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this unique home offers a glimpse into life nearly a century ago. Join a park interpreter at the Wonder House to explore its fascinating history and one-of-a-kind architecture.

Owl Pellet Dissection

Many meat-eating birds like owls have an interesting way of dealing with unwanted parts of their food. Join a park interpreter in the Hearth Room for a closer look at owl pellets, nature’s version of a mystery puzzle. We’ll dissect real pellets to uncover what owls are eating and learn about the

Hike the Solar System

Embark on an exploration of our solar system without leaving Queen Wilhelmina State Park. We will start at the sun, making pit stops at each planet! Using the Spring Trail and a little imagination, you will gain a greater understanding of our solar system while taking in the views offered by the

Pioneer Cemetery Tour: A Lasting Legacy

Tucked away on Rich Mountain lies the final resting place for the area's earliest settlers. Join a park interpreter at the Pioneer Cemetery to uncover stories of life on the mountain in the 1860s and learn about hardships, resilience, and history that shaped this rugged landscape.

Mammals of the Mountain

How well do you know the mammals of Queen Wilhelmina State Park? Meet a park interpreter to discover some fascinating (and furry) facts about the animals that call this mountain home!

Hue Hike

Take on a colorful challenge on a 1-mile hike along the Lover's Leap Trail in search of every hue on the color wheel! Wear close-toed shoes, bring plenty of drinking water, and come prepared for the weather.

Wonder House Tour

What is the Wonder House? More than just a place, it’s an experience. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this unique home offers a glimpse into life nearly a century ago. Join a park interpreter at the Wonder House to explore its fascinating history and one-of-a-kind architecture.

Picture This: Smartphone Photography

Use professional photography techniques to capture your memories of Queen Wilhelmina State Park through the lens of a smartphone. Join a park interpreter to learn essential photography tips and simple editing tricks to make your photos shine.

Owl Prowl

Silent wings. Piercing vision. Deadly precision. Owls rule the night with remarkable adaptations that make them expert predators in the dark. Join a park interpreter to uncover the secrets of these mysterious birds, then take a short walk along the Spring Trail to try to call one in. Meet at the

Weavers of the Woods Hike

Discover the master weavers of the forest during this guided hike. We’ll start with an introduction to spider silk and common web structures, then take an easy 1-mile hike along the Spring Trail in search of webs and clues left behind by their creators. Be sure to bring plenty of water to drink and

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