FOREST EXPLORATION CENTER








All That Trees Provide
Community exhibits and StoryWalk Trail

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Now Open!

All that Trees Provide
the value of trees and forests in our everyday lives
We are excited to share this new trailside exhibition and Forest Storywalk with you!
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​Exciting News!
We have completed installtion of an accessible trail spur that will be home to a very special Forest Storywalk experience where pages from a children’s book are installed along the outdoor path. 

The trail will also soon feature rotations of Community and Student Curated Exhibitions under the theme “All that Trees Provide; the value of trees and forests in our everyday lives”. Community-curated exhibitions will rotate with Storywalks seasonally.
Coming Soon!
Exhibit Submission Guidelines and Call for Proposals

​The community-curated trail spur will provide a unique opportunity for schools, individuals, families, researchers, and community groups to explore, and deepen their understanding of sustainable forestry, share their stories and experiences through curated exhibition while building a community of dedicated forest stewards!
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Our  first Forest Storywalk features the book "Sticks" by Diane Alber
( you will certainly want to go out for popsicles after this one!)
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ALL THAT TREES PROVIDE
Enjoy reading and exploring under the canopy of trees.
Forestry and nature themed children’s books, poetry, art, science and activities will rotate seasonally through community-curated trailisde exhibits that celebrate Wisconsin’s rich forest heritage through visual arts, science and literature.
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 Want to listen along the way? 
Scan the QR code at the trailhead for narration at each stop along the trail.

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The Forest Exploration Center 
​Physical Address: 
1800 Forest Exploration Drive | 
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
  53226
Mailing Address: PO Box 13154   |
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin 53213
 
info(at)forestexplorationcenter.org 
  • Home
  • About Us
    • Highlights
    • Contact Us
  • The Forest
    • The Trail
    • Plants & Animals >
      • Wildflowers
    • Projects
    • Reforestation
  • Plan Your Visit
    • Directions
    • What to Know
    • Accessibility
    • Things To Do
  • Get Involved
    • Join the Crew!
    • Sign Up for Crew Days & Projects
    • Log Volunteer Time
    • Join the Board
  • Events
  • Donate
  • Adopt a Seedling
  • Community
    • Trail Spur
    • Exhibitions
    • Sponsor An Exhibit