Welcome
Welcome to Schmeeckle Reserve, a 280-acre natural area on the campus of the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.
The Reserve is managed to protect and restore native ecological communities of central Wisconsin. It is open to the public and serves as a unique gathering place for the community and university.
Schmeeckle is a College of Natural Resources field station, providing rich learning and research opportunities for all UWSP faculty and students.
Explore this website to discover the natural and cultural heritage of this "Island of Green."
Current News and Events at Schmeeckle
The Spring Candlelight Hike Festival is this Friday!
Friday, April 27
7:00-9:30 p.m.
Moses Creek Restoration Report
The first year's monitoring report of the new wetland area is now available.
Spring Public Programs
The spring public program schedule is now available!
2010-2011 Annual Report now available
Schmeeckle's annual report highlights significant events and projects for the past year.
Schmeeckle Reserve YouTube Video
UWSP student Laura Dickman produced an excellent 8-minute video about the Reserve.
Moses Creek Restoration Project now complete!
New trails and boardwalks through the restoration area are now open. Visit frequently to see the changes!
Are you teaching or conducting research in Schmeeckle?