Great Parks | Great Stories

Welcome to Parks@Home, our hub for nature activities you can do in your own home!

Nature Interpreter Tom took to the Gorge Trail during the spookiest time of year. Will he find ghosts? Or will he find other creatures of the night?

Want to create a nature journal with your child? Grab some paper and a pencil, step out the front door and use this prompt.

Want to create a nature journal with your child? Grab some paper and a pencil, step out the front door and use this prompt.

Bats take to the skies at night, working as pollinators and pest control. Because of their nocturnal nature, bats sometimes get a bad rap. In honor of Bat Week, celebrate the role bats play in nature as we challenge common myths about bats.

Want to create a nature journal with your child? Grab some paper and a pencil, step out the front door and use this prompt.

Join us on our Facebook page every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 10 a.m. for a live video with Great Parks staff. Did you know we have a book? Author and Great Parks Ranger Joel Altman reads his book to the main character, Parky the Raccoon in today’s video.