The Friends of Schmeeckle Reserve is a community-based nonprofit organization that supports Schmeeckle Reserve, the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point campus natural area. The mission of the Friends is to support the work of and advocate for Schmeeckle through engaging the local and wider communities. This is accomplished by:
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Need firewood? We have a big pile of firewood! Our amazing Tuesday volunteer crew has been diligently cleaning up hazard trees along the trails of Schmeeckle after a spring trifecta of ice storms, wind storms, and flooding.
Firewood is available for pickup in the gravel overflow lot near the visitor center. Please donate what you feel the wood is worth. A donation post is located near the restroom building.
Firewood is available for pickup in the gravel overflow lot near the visitor center. Please donate what you feel the wood is worth. A donation post is located near the restroom building.
Looking for something unique? We’re featuring hand-felted wool coin purses, bird ornaments, and decorative art from dZi Handmade. They are created using traditional methods and support fair trade artisan communities. Stop by the Gift Shop at Schmeeckle Reserve to see them all.
Sweet news! 🍬Abdallah Candies, handmade in Minnesota, are now available in the Schmeeckle Reserve Gift Shop. Stop in for lemon drops, rich caramels, decadent truffles, and more!
Looking for something cute, quirky, and cuddly? New Squishables have arrived in the Schmeeckle Reserve Gift Shop - featuring Mothmen, S’more Kitty, Taco Cat, butterflies, and more fun designs!
Dean Crouser artwork continues to be a customer favorite and we’ve just restocked! Browse cards, magnets, coasters, and stickers, including lots of new designs, now in the Schmeeckle Reserve Gift Shop.
