Lakeshore Nature Preserve – Division of Facilities Planning & Management – UW–Madison

A large group of volunteers pose for a photo holding rakes and other tools.

Nearly 600 volunteers helped support the mission of the Preserve in 2018.

See how you can get involved.

A sparrow sits on a Compass Plant stalk.

Over 255 bird species have been observed in the Lakeshore Nature Preserve.

Learn more!

Four students taking measurements in Biocore Prairie.

Proposals for Student Engagement Grants (up to $1000 for undergraduate teaching and research) are due March 1, 2020.

View the request for proposals.

News

Second chance to give feedback on the draft strategic plan
Join us for the 2nd of two public comment meetings on the Lakeshore Nature Preserve Draft Strategic Plan Wednesday November 20 from 3:00-4:30 p.m. in Union South. Check TITU for the room location. The draft …
November 13, 2019
Public comment meeting on draft strategic plan November 12
The UW-Madison’s Lakeshore Nature Preserve will present their Draft Strategic Plan for public comment on Tuesday November 12 from 7:00-9:00 p.m. at the Memorial Union. Refreshments will be served. Check Today in the Union for room …
November 4, 2019
Accepting Project Proposals Until November 1
Project proposals can be submitted for capital improvements, funding assistance, or maintenance support within the Lakeshore Nature Preserve’s 300 acres of natural areas. Proposals may be submitted by faculty, staff, students, student organizations, or community members. Proposals …
October 2, 2019
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