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In April, The Friends of Aztalan received a $1,900 grant from The David and Joyce Weizenicker Fund for State Parks of the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. The primary purpose is to support projects that facilitate accessibility for senior citizens. With this grant the Friends will:

  1. Create more accessible access to the the signage by the picnic area at the lower parking lot by providing a crushed gravel pathway from the parking lot to the interpretive signs.  The surface will made of wheel chair friendly crushed gravel surface topping—no ground disturbance needed.

  2. Refresh parking lot stall paintings, including refreshing of handicap stall.

Also in April, the Friends of Aztalan received a $750 Incentive Grant from the Friends of Wisconsin State Parks. With this grant the Friends will print 1,000 Walking Tour Guides, which will be available for free at the entrance kiosk and the trailer.

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March 2025 Newsletter

  • Treasurer is retiring. Looking for volunteer to replace him.

  • The ancient spring is now visible.

  • Tentative Events calendar for 2025.

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December 2024 Newsletter

  • Campaign for donations, with bonus match, to build the new visitor center.

  • Meet our new board president.

  • Review of Solstice event and Native American Day.

  • Book releases and Upcoming events.

June 2024 Newsletter

  • Solstice Celebration on June 20, 7:00 pm, at the park shelter.

  • Matching Fund campaign for donations to build the new visitor center extended through June.

April 2024 Newsletter

  • Web site has been re-designed.

  • Annual Membership Meeting on May 18, 1:00 pm, at the park shelter.

  • Matching Fund campaign for donations to build the new visitor center.

  • Calendar of Events for 2024.

March 2024 Newsletter

  • Funding from the National Park Service (NPS) for an electric kiosk station that will use credit cards and dispense park stickers.  This technology has been piloted at Devils Lake State Park successfully.Also, an electric gate will be installed close to the current location. The current hours of the park are from 6:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. As a safety feature, the gate will open if a vehicle is in the park after closing time.