Larry and his team broadcast live from Fall Creek, near Eau Claire. We talk with Jeanette Kelly, Megan Giefer and Erik Keisler, all of Beaver Creek Reserve, about their efforts to protect wildlife and educate the public. Then, we get a visit from local author Michael Perry.
Watch Larry tag a monarch!
Featured in this Episode
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Beaver Creek Reserve connects visitors with natural science, native species and butterflies
Beaver Creek Reserve is a 400-acre nature preserve in Fall Creek. It’s home to two trout streams, nine miles of hiking trails and loads of native flora and fauna. We learn more about what the reserve has to offer, including their Butterfly House.
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Catching up with author Michael Perry
We talk with Michael Perry, a New York Times bestselling author who grew up in New Auburn. We’ll hear about his latest book, “Forty Acres Deep,” and a project of his called “Michael Perry’s Voice Mail.” Plus, we’ll hear what he finds special about Northwestern Wisconsin.
Episode Credits
- Larry Meiller Host
- Jeanette Kelly Guest
- Erik Keisler Guest
- Megan Giefer Guest
- Michael Perry Guest
- Jill Nadeau Executive Producer
- Clara Neupert Producer
- Jeff Robbins Technical Director
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