Waukesha County



A Place Like No Other


Recommended for grades 5 and up
1 hour

For current program rates, see the Waukesha County Environmental Education School Guide

This program takes you all over the state to experience Alaska in a way few ever will. In addition to the animals of Round Island, you’ll learn about polar bears, salmon, and other iconic Alaska species. You’ll also learn about the roles these animals play in the lives of Alaskans. As the climate changes in the Arctic, scientists are studying how our state is being affected, and what the future holds. In this show you’ll meet some of the people working to protect our way of life.

Duration: 60 minutes
Fee: Yes
Offered: School Year
Location options: Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium located at the Retzer Nature Center


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