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Spree Podcasts
Download audio tours of select trails on the Fall Hiking Spree, which ends November 30. MORE

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Leaf Icon Sunday, November 23, 1 - 4 p.m.
HIKING SPREE SHIELD ASSISTANCE
You've hiked eight trails to earn this year's hiking shield, but attaching it to your hiking staff may be harder than completing the hikes. Volunteers will gladly attach it fo...  F/Coventry Oaks

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11TH ANNUAL HIKING SPREE FOR DOGS
It's that time again! Dogs and their owners hike with other pets during this annual event. The hike starts promptly at 2 p.m. and takes place on the 2-mile Chippewa Trail. A...  SC/Big Oak

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SIGNS OF WINTER HIKE
As people prepare for the winter season, we bundle up, insulate and go shopping. Find out what the animals and plants are doing. Meet Naturalist Danusia Casteel in the parkin...  HH/Main Entrance

Did You Know?

Butterfly Bio
Most butterflies only live a short time during warmer months. However, mourning cloaks hibernate as adults and then mate in early spring.

Burned Cereal
The bark of the black cherry tree resembles burnt cornflakes.



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