Projects Succeed Through Volunteers' Vision
Support the Stonehouse Window Campaign
September, 2022 Dear Silverwood Park Users, Silverwood County Park, somewhat of a hidden gem located just 6 miles NE of Edgerton, has been a growing site for agricultural education and recreation for students and adults in the area since 2014. The Friends of Silverwood Park (FoSP), a non-profit volunteer organization dedicated to development and maintenance […]
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Maintain the Historic Farmstead
The Friends of Silverwood Park (FoSP) asked Dane County to retain historic farm buildings at the park, rather than tearing them down. These valuable facilities not only serve visitors as reminders of the agricultural history of Silverwood Park, but also provide valuable spaces for FoSP’s Grower Partners, Edgerton […]
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Walking Labyrinth at Silverwood Park
The Walking Labyrinth at Silverwood Park will be a space for meditation and connection to the earth. Located among old farm buildings at the Silverwood Farmstead, the labyrinth is being constructed by park volunteers. Your support for the labyrinth project is needed. The Friends of Silverwood Park currently need: volunteers for labyrinth construction a long-term […]
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Heirloom Apple Orchard
In 2020, Dan Bussey began planting a 15-acre heirloom apple orchard in the southeast corner of Silverwood Park…. Dan grew up in the Town of Albion, and attended Edgerton High School, where one of his teachers was Irene Silverwood.
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