2025 Annual Membership Meeting on August 17th
Join us at Beaver Hollow on Sunday, August 17 at 12 noon, for the Friends' Annual Membership meeting.
Straight-line Winds Damage FNPCW Forest
Thunderstorm brings damage to areas on the Bayfield peninsula A widespread thunderstorm with powerful straight-line winds moved through the Bayfield peninsula around 3:30 am Saturday, June 21, causing pockets of storm damage. As these straight-line winds moved across the peninsula,…
Interpretive Sign Installed on Second Boardwalk Platform
The interpretive sign newly installed on the second boardwalk platform at Beaver Hollow tells the story of the near extinction and eventual recovery of the wood duck.
2025 Spring Tree Planting a Success
Thirty-seven individuals representing 6 organizations came together on May 9 and 10 and underplanted 643 trees in the predominantly black ash forest on the Friends\\\' conservation property.
We’re Planting Trees again in May!
We've purchased the trees, we've purchased the tree tubes and stakes, and all we need now is a cadre of enthusiastic tree planting volunteers.
Artificial Nest Boxes Save the Wood Duck from Extinction
The Friends received a generous grant award from The Norma & Stanley DeBoer Quiet Trails Fund of the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin for additional interpretive signage at Beaver Hollow.
Beaver Pond vs Stream Temperatures Study
When the Friends of the North Pikes Creek Wetlands organization learned that the Superior Rivers Watershed Association (SRWA) was expanding its water quality testing footprint, we welcomed the opportunity to monitor “our” river.
All of Wisconsin Suffering from Drought
Currrently,100% of Wisconsin is experiencing drought conditions. Beaver Hollow is in the severe drought category (D2).
2024 Annual Membership Meeting on October 10th
Join us on Thursday, October 10th, at the South Shore Brewery Taphouse in Washburn at 5:30 pm for the Friends' Annual Membership meeting. Free pizza and beer will be served. The 2024 annual membership meeting will be held, followed by…