Year: 2017

Save the date for the second of two Preserve Stakeholder meetings on January 30, 2018 at 5:30pm. We will present and take comments on the 2018 Draft Work Plan, 2018 Draft Operating Budget, and 2018 Draft …

During this hunting season we want to remind our visitors that the discharge of firearms is not allowed in the Lakeshore Nature Preserve or in the waters of Lake Mendota within the municipal boundaries of …

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 …

Save the date for the Preserve Stakeholder meeting on October 11, 2017. Preserve staff will present the 2017 Work Plan 6-month status report; then collect comments to help us draft the 2018 Work Plan and …

Read the latest about the Preserve in the Summer 2017 Lakeshore Nature Preserve E-Newsletter.

The Lakeshore Nature Preserve 2016 Annual Report is now available. This report contains information about the Preserve’s education, outreach, and stewardship activities in 2016.

Read the latest about the Preserve in the Spring 2017 Lakeshore Nature Preserve E-Newsletter.

Both the University of Wisconsin–Arboretum and the Lakeshore Nature Preserve manage many acres of remnant and restored prairies, oak savannas, and woodlands — these native Wisconsin ecosystems require fire to remain healthy. Prescribed fire restores …

Enjoy talking to people? Have a passion for the Preserve? Be a volunteer greeter! We are looking for friendly individuals to greet visitors, direct visitors to Preserve locations, share the Preserve’s mission, and answer questions. …