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D.D. Kennedy Environmental Area/ County Park

106 acre preserve along the Balsam Branch that flows through central Polk County.
View Website Favorite (5) 1459 Kennedy Mill Ave - Amery, WI 54001
Information: 715-268-7565
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A 106-acre preserve along the Balsam Branch that flows through central Polk County. A prairie restoration area features native grasses and wildflowers. The park includes a dam, millpond, and well-maintained trails. It provides a variety of habitat for a good mix of birds. Fishing from a bridge and handicap accessible pier, interpretive hiking trails, a picnic area w/grills, shelter, and restrooms. 11 km of trails groomed for XC skiing.

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Polk County Information Center

Amery Community Club

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  • Free Admission
    • Yes
  • Ski Skating
    • Yes
  • Cross-Country Skiing/Snowshoeing Trail Type
    • Groomed
  • Natural Attractions Type
    • Parks, Forests, Trails
  • Snowshoeing
    • Yes

Nearby Places

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WinterFest 2/01/2020 - 2/02/2020 Balsam Lake - 5.01 miles away
2
Intuitive Living Expo 1/25/2020 - 1/26/2020 St Croix Falls - 5.55 miles away
3
Wanderoos Area Lions Club Ice Fishing Contest 2/01/2020 Amery - 5.56 miles away
4
St. Joseph Annual Ice Fishing Contest 1/26/2020 Amery - 6.41 miles away
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Valentine's Candlelight Night at Interstate State Park 2/08/2020 St Croix Falls - 8.8 miles away
6
Luck Winter Carnival 2/06/2020 - 2/08/2020 Luck - 13.34 miles away
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Winter Fun Day 1/25/2020 Frederic - 19.2 miles away
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Winter Fun Day 1/25/2020 Frederic - 19.38 miles away
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