Silver Lake State Park

Who left this footprint? Whose skull is this? Can you guess the animal for a prize? Tabling in front of the Nature Center. All ages.

Kayak or Canoe on the water. Explore the lake with the Nature Interpreter. Tour the lake. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Boat rentals free as part of the program.

Help the Park staff control invasive species. Learn how to control invasive plants on your own property. Make the Park a better place!

From Sugar Maples to White Pine, some trees have delicious and unique flavors. Experience some of Vermont’s trees and learn about which plants to avoid. Children must be accompanied by an adult

Some plants evolved fascinating strategies to protect against predators. Take a tour of the plants which use toxic chemicals to survive. Meet at Nature Center. Ages 10+

Enjoy some s’mores while hearing about wildfire science. Meet at large fire pit next to parking lot.

Design the perfect paper flower for your favorite pollinator. Explore why different pollinators like flowers with different colors and shapes. Meet at Nature Center. All ages.

Hear the story of mountain lions in Vermont. Where did they go? Meet at Nature Center. All ages.

Complete the scavenger hunt in the Junior Ranger Program and make progress towards your Junior Ranger badge!

Make a plaster cast of animal footprints. to take home. See how these creatures have evolved to walk, run, and swim. Meet in front of Nature Center. All ages