Monday Porch Talks - Weekly Northwoods Presentation: Moose Join us at Chik-Wauk Museum & Nature Center for our weekly Northwoods-themed presentation series. This week’s topic: 📍 Location: Outside on the […]
Don't miss out on the fun! We're excited to announce that Kids' Day is coming back! This is one of the most beloved events at the Chik-Wauk Museum & Nature […]
Step back in time with Chik-Wauk Museum & Nature Center! Each week, Chik-Wauk intern Lily Burrows takes visitors on a guided journey through the history of Chik-Wauk Lodge. Explore the […]
Weekly Northwoods Presentation: Each week at Chik-Wauk, a new Northwoods-themed topic is explored— 📍 Location: On the front porch of the Chik-Wauk Museum (weather permitting). In case of inclement weather, […]
Summer 2026 Water Quality Presentation Series Cook County Soil and Water Conservation District will partner with Chik-Wauk Museum & Nature Center to present three programs exploring the connection between forests, shorelines, and clean water in the Rainy River Headwaters. The Wonders of Watersheds - A children's program with storytelling, games, and outdoor activities about protecting […]
Miss Justine Spunner, August 20, 1932, at the dock at Gunflint Lodge. Sue Kerfoot will present on Justine and Mae Spunner. Moving from Chicago to the Gunflint Trail. This presentation will be held at the Chik-Wauk Nature Center. All presentations are family-friendly and free to the public. Donations are always appreciated. Take your time driving […]
Monday Porch Talks - Weekly Northwoods Presentation: Earth, Wind and Fire - Geology & Glaciers Chik-Wauk will present a different Northwoods-themed topic each week— 📍 Location: Outside on the front porch of Chik-Wauk Museum (weather permitting). In case of inclement weather, the presentation will move indoors to the Chik-Wauk Nature Center. 🕒 Free & Family-Friendly […]
Don't miss out on the fun! We're excited to announce that Kids' Day is coming back! This is one of the most beloved events at the Chik-Wauk Museum & Nature Center, and it’s a great opportunity for kids 18 and under to explore the Chik-Wauk Campus absolutely free! Join us every Tuesday from June 23 […]
Step back in time with Chik-Wauk Museum & Nature Center! Each week, Chik-Wauk intern Lily Burrows takes visitors on a guided journey through the history of Chik-Wauk Lodge. Explore the grounds where the original resort cabins once stood, walk through the historic lodge, and discover the stories of the families and guests who helped shape this […]
Friday Guided Nature Hikes with Emma Adams. Every Friday from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m., join naturalist Emma Adams for a guided hike through the Chik-Wauk trail system. Whether you’re solo, with a friend, or bringing the whole family, this weekly walk is a great way to explore the flora and fauna of the Northwoods. 🌧️ […]