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    • About Us
      • About the Friends
      • Our Organization
      • Bluebird Monitoring
      • Contact Us
    • Prairie Moraine Park
      • Visit the Park
      • History and Development
      • Karcher-Pohl Seating Area
      • Pollinator Garden
      • Prairie Corner
      • Park Restoration
      • Invasive Species
    • Resources
      • Master Plan
      • Vegetation Plan
      • Geology of the Moraine
      • Additional Info
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  • Home
  • About Us
    • About the Friends
    • Our Organization
    • Bluebird Monitoring
    • Contact Us
  • Prairie Moraine Park
    • Visit the Park
    • History and Development
    • Karcher-Pohl Seating Area
    • Pollinator Garden
    • Prairie Corner
    • Park Restoration
    • Invasive Species
  • Resources
    • Master Plan
    • Vegetation Plan
    • Geology of the Moraine
    • Additional Info
  • Become A Friend
    • New Members
    • Renew your membership
    • Make a Donation

Prairie Moraine Friends

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Supporting your favorite Dane County dog park and Ice Age Trail hiking.

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Prairie Moraine Friends support the development and restoration of Prairie Moraine Park, a public park owned and operated by Dane County Parks (DCP).   Our purpose is to assist DCP with the maintenance of healthy, safe, and stimulating hiking and dog exercise areas in a natural forest, oak savanna, and prairie community. 

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Off-leash Dog Exercise Area Largest in Dane County

Ice Age Trail - Prairie Moraine Park, Verona, Wisconsin

At 80 acres, Prairie Moraine Park's off-leash dog exercise area is the largest in the county. An extensive network of trails allows for a variety of walks through woods and fields; rolling terrain and steeper hills; on a gravel road, wood-chipped trails, or grassy paths.

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Ice Age Trail - Prairie Moraine Park, Verona, Wisconsin

Ice Age Trail - Prairie Moraine Park, Verona, Wisconsin

The northern half of the park features the Ice Age National Scenic Trail corridor.

 

Dogs are welcome in this portion of the park as well, but - as part of the Ice Age Trail - they must be kept on leash. 

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Restoration of Natural Areas at Prairie Moraine Park

2022 In Review - A Year at Prairie Moraine County Park

The 11-acre Oak Savanna restoration project of 2021-22 is the latest in 20 years ongoing work in the park.

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2022 In Review - A Year at Prairie Moraine County Park

2022 In Review - A Year at Prairie Moraine County Park

2022 In Review - A Year at Prairie Moraine County Park

So much accomplished!  So much fun!

Get an overview of park happenings in 2022.

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Project "Bluebirds in the Park" - New for 2022

2022 In Review - A Year at Prairie Moraine County Park

Prairie Moraine Dog Park - History and Development

Includes additional bluebird houses and purchase of two interpretive signs to support community education about the bluebirds that live in the park. 

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Prairie Moraine Dog Park - History and Development

2022 In Review - A Year at Prairie Moraine County Park

Prairie Moraine Dog Park - History and Development

Created in 1994, Prairie Moraine Park was one of the first off-leash dog parks to be established in the U.S.

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Pollinator Garden Comes to Prairie Moraine Dog Park

Invasive Species Management at Prairie Moraine Dog Park

Invasive Species Management at Prairie Moraine Dog Park

Check out our pollinator garden, planted in spring of 2020, with over 30 species of Wisconsin wildflowers to support our native pollinators including butterflies, birds, and bees. 

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Invasive Species Management at Prairie Moraine Dog Park

Invasive Species Management at Prairie Moraine Dog Park

Invasive Species Management at Prairie Moraine Dog Park

Prairie Moraine Friends and other park volunteers work to control invasive species and protect native habitat.

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Three Park Partners

Working Together

Throughout the Year

Working Together

Throughout the Year

Working Together

Throughout the Year

Throughout the Year

Throughout the Year

Dane County Parks, Ice Age Trail Alliance, and Prairie Moraine Friends, Inc.

are the three primary partners of Prairie Moraine County Park. Several other businesses and community and nonprofit organizations provide volunteer and in-kind services to enhance one of the most visited parks in the county


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