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Ash Forest

Planting Trees in 2024

The forests surrounding North Pikes Creek are faced with the multiple challenges of a warming climate and an imminent invasive pest infestation. The FNPCW organization is working proactively to address these challenges, and to help our forests remain healthy and continue to provide homes for wildlife.
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Newly Planted Tree Plugs

Ash Forest Transition Tree Planting Project

The FNPCW is undertaking a 5-year transition of our black ash-dominated wetland forest to native trees that are projected to fare well in a warming climate. The wetland forests surrounding North Pikes Creek and its headwaters are facing the dual challenges of an Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) infestation of black ash trees, and a future warmer, drier climate.
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Round up for the Friends at the Chequamegon Food Co-op

We're the August Round for Partners organization! The Chequamegon Co-op's Round for Partners program gives shoppers an opportunity to round-up to the next whole dollar when checking out. The round-up proceeds will be donated directly to the Friends to help…

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Rose-breasted Grosbeak

Outdoors for All

Beaver Hollow is welcoming, inclusive, safe, and accessible for everybody. In July of each year, America celebrates the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The Friends organization believes that a lack of accessibility should not be a barrier to…

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Beaver Hollow Sign

Lost No More

Beaver Hollow highway signs installed! Many visitors to Beaver Hollow have driven past the turnoff to Compton Road from Highway 13. It's easy to miss. The Compton Road sign is hard to see. Adding to the confusion, the road north of…

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2'x3' Sign

New Interpretive Signs Installed

Walk the boardwalk and the Leopold Loop trail at Beaver Hollow and see the new interpretive signs! The Friends organization was pleased to receive a generous grant from the Biodiversity Fund of the Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation. This funding…

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Earth Day 2023

Plant Trees in Honor of Earth Day!

Invest in Our Planet! Plant trees at Beaver Hollow May 12-14 to celebrate Earth Day 2023. The Friends are planting trees at Beaver Hollow on Friday, May 12, through Sunday, May 14, beginning at 9 am each day, and you are invited to join in and help!
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