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Trail Hunt: Walking Path Challenge

We hit the ground running in our latest Trail Hunt. Well, as fast as we could go on the hilly terrain at Shawnee Lookout. This week’s trail hunt is a scavenger hunt and a challenge.

Double-crested Cormorant

Nature Journaling #24: Wings

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

Replay: Bug Hunt

Join us on our Facebook page Mondays through Fridays at 10 a.m. for a live video with Great Parks staff! Today, Nature Interpreter Sarah heads out on a bug hunt! We’re exploring all things creepy crawly at Withrow Nature Preserve.

Video: Mad Science Monday #3 | Geometry

Did you know science, technology, engineering and math are all also a part of the natural world? Join us every week for Mad Science Mondays where we’ll delve into how you can see STEM in action in nature.

A red-winged blackbird sits on the top-most branch of a tree, calling out to other birds.

Nature Journaling #23: Listen

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

Get Naturally Fit!

We know you can’t make it to the gym. Tom from Adventure Outpost shares how you can keep active with natural movement. Check out how you can get naturally fit.