The Friends of Lakeshore State Park

Bundle up and join us for a guided bird walk with experienced birders from Milwaukee Birders and Friends of Lakeshore State Park! Winter is a unique time to spot migratory waterfowl and hardy birds that thrive in Wisconsin’s cold months. ?? Sunday, January 12th | 8:30 AM–10:00 AM ?? Scopes will be available for viewing distant birds. ?? Meet at the south end of the park entrance. ?? Don’t forget your binoculars and dress for the weather—this walk is open to all ages and abilities! Embrace the crisp air, enjoy the serene beauty of the park, and connect with fellow nature lovers. For more details on this and other bird walks, visit: https://lnkd.in/gK-9SKbs #WinterBirding #LakeshoreStatePark #CommunityEvents #MilwaukeeBirding

Time is running out! This is your last chance to make a difference in 2024. We’re in the final stretch of our $18,000 year-end goal, and every dollar helps maintain clean trails, restore native habitats, and create safe, welcoming spaces for everyone to enjoy. Your support ensures Lakeshore State Park remains a treasured place for connection, reflection, and discovery—now and for future generations. Let’s finish strong together. Join us today and make an impact that lasts. ?? https://lnkd.in/dNHtKhRA Photo By: David Wenstrup #SupportOurParks #YearEndGiving #LakeshoreStatePark #Milwaukee

We’re in the final stretch to reach our $18,000 year-end goal! Your support directly funds native habitat restoration, clean and accessible trails, and safe spaces for everyone to enjoy. With only a few days left in the year, now is the time to make your gift count. Every dollar helps us protect and enhance the beauty of Lakeshore State Park for the entire community. Many supporters have already joined—will you help us finish strong? ?? https://lnkd.in/dNHtKhRA Photo By: Stephanie Sansoucie #SupportOurParks #YearEndGiving #LakeshoreStatePark #Milwaukee

This holiday season, give a gift that inspires connection and supports nature. By joining as a Park Pal or Prairie Patron, your gift funds clean, accessible trails, restored native plants, and family-friendly events that bring our local community together. With just days left in the year, now’s the perfect time to make an impact. Your support helps protect Lakeshore State Park and ensures it remains a cherished space for everyone to enjoy. Celebrate the season of giving with a meaningful gift. Join us today and make a difference. ?? https://lnkd.in/dNHtKhRA Photo by: Stephanie Sansoucie #SupportOurParks #HolidayGiving #LakeshoreStatePark #Milwaukee

Lakeshore State Park is a place where nature and community thrive—and your support makes that possible. Your $250 donation helps restore native habitats, protect wildlife, and remove invasive species. Together, we can ensure the park remains a beautiful, vibrant space for everyone to enjoy. With just two weeks left in the year, now’s the time to make a difference. Join us in preserving this special place for future generations. ?? https://lnkd.in/dNHtKhRA Photo Credit: Eddee Daniel #SupportOurParks #YearEndGiving #LakeshoreStatePark #Milwaukee

We’re deeply grateful to everyone who has contributed to our membership drive so far—your support makes an incredible difference. Thanks to you, we’re within reach of our $18,000 goal. If you haven’t joined yet, there’s still time to make an impact. By becoming a Park Pal or Prairie Patron, you’ll help fund critical efforts like maintaining clean trails, restoring habitats and hosting programs that connect people with nature. Together, we can ensure that Lakeshore State Park continues to thrive as a place of beauty, connection and community for all. Join us today and help us reach the finish line. Every gift counts. ?? https://lnkd.in/dNHtKhRA Photo by: Eric Halvie #SupportOurParks #YearEndGiving #LakeshoreStatePark #Milwaukee

Did you know Milwaukee’s urban prairie offers a rare escape where nature and city life meet? This article from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel highlights Lakeshore State Park, a unique natural haven on the shores of Lake Michigan. With restored habitats and miles of trails, the park provides a vital space for wildlife, families and our entire community. At Friends of Lakeshore State Park, we’re proud to support these efforts, but we can’t do it without you. Your support helps restore habitats, maintain trails, and host programs that bring people closer to nature. ?? Read the article to learn more about our own urban oasis:?https://lnkd.in/gAGev5C9 Inspired by this story? Join us in preserving and enhancing Lakeshore State Park. Together, we can make a lasting difference. ?? https://lnkd.in/gJbfvCUZ #SupportOurParks #LakeshoreStatePark #Conservation #MilwaukeeProud

December is here, and we’re in the final stretch to reach our $18,000 goal. Your membership as a Park Pal or Prairie Patron funds clean trails, habitat restoration, and community events that bring people together. With just one month left in the year, every dollar gets us closer to providing the tools and resources needed to keep Lakeshore State Park a special place for everyone to enjoy. Members of our local community have already joined—will you be next? Don’t wait—join us today and make a lasting impact. ?? https://lnkd.in/dNHtKhRA Photo credit: David Wenstrup #SupportOurParks #YearEndGiving #LakeshoreStatePark #Milwaukee

Support the community you care about. With a $100 Rock Prairie membership level, you provide essential tools and resources for the volunteers who keep Lakeshore State Park safe and clean. Your contribution directly supports the people who maintain the spaces we all love. Every donation gets us closer to our $18,000 year-end goal, helping us create a better experience for everyone who visits. Let’s come together for the future of our park. Join us today and be a part of something that benefits our entire Greater Milwaukee community. ?? https://lnkd.in/dNHtKhRA Photo credit: David Wenstrup #SupportOurParks #Community #LakeshoreStatePark #Milwaukee

Today, we’re launching our membership drive to raise $18,000! With only $6,000 left, we invite you to join us as a Park Pal or Prairie Patron. Your support funds native plants, family events and park improvements. Supporting Lakeshore State Park means more family events and educational programs that bring our neighbors together. Let’s make this a win for our community and our future. Every contribution helps. Join us today! ?? https://lnkd.in/dNHtKhRA Photo by Friends of Lakeshore State Park. #SupportOurParks #CommunityFundraising #LakeshoreStatePark #Milwaukee