Birding for Beginners

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Are you looking for a great introduction to the fascinating world of birds? If so, join Volunteer Naturalists Karen and Jim Scout for this program that will provide the basics of bird identification using size, shape, behavior, and location. Not only do the Scouts know a lot about birds, but they know how to make […]

Birding for Beginners

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Are you looking for a great introduction to the fascinating world of birds? If so, join Volunteer Naturalists Karen and Jim Scout for this program that will provide the basics of bird identification using size, shape, behavior, and location. Not only do the Scouts know a lot about birds, but they know how to make […]

Trail Discovery Hike: Rice Orchard Ridge

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Explore miles of Bernheim hiking trails with our Volunteer Naturalists. These longer guided hikes will help you get more familiar with Bernheim and its trails. Don't miss the chance to hike Rice Orchard Ridge, which is only accessible to visitors with a guide. It is a moderately easy 3-mile backcountry ridgeline walk extending out 1.5 […]

Trail Discovery Hike: Wilson Creek Backcountry Hike

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Explore miles of Bernheim hiking trails with our Volunteer Naturalists. These longer guided hikes will help you get more familiar with Bernheim and its trails. Don’t miss the chance to hike along Wilson Creek, which is only accessible to visitors with a guide. It is a moderately easy 2-mile backcountry walk along a primitive trail […]

Trail Discovery Hike: Jackson Yoe Wildflower Hike

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Explore miles of Bernheim hiking trails with our Volunteer Naturalists. These longer guided hikes will help you get more familiar with Bernheim and its trails. This 2-mile moderate hike usually provides an abundance and variety of early spring ephemeral wildflowers. Your guides will be taking a slower pace which will allow participants to discover, discuss […]

Birding for Beginners

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Redwinged Blackbird Are you looking for a great introduction to the fascinating world of birds? If so, join Volunteer Naturalists Karen and Jim Scout for this program that will provide the basics of bird identification using size, shape, behavior, and location. Not only do the Scouts know a lot about birds, but they know how […]

Trail Discovery Hike: Cull Hollow Loop

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Explore miles of Bernheim hiking trails with our Volunteer Naturalists. These longer guided hikes will help you get more familiar with Bernheim and its trails. The timeframe for this moderate 1.5-mile hike is 3 hours. Your guides will be taking a slower pace which will allow participants to discover, discuss and enjoy the unique features […]

Trail Discovery Hike: Elm Lick Trail

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Explore miles of Bernheim hiking trails with our Volunteer Naturalists. These longer guided hikes will help you get more familiar with Bernheim and its trails. The time frame for this strenuous 5-mile hike is 4 hours.  Your guides will be taking a slower pace which will allow participants to discover, discuss and enjoy the unique […]

SOLD OUT Creatures of the Night: Owl Prowl

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Photo by Kelly Vowels Summer is an opera, complete with throaty vocals, high pitched vibratos, and an expert cast of creatures, each playing its part in this ancient drama. Journey with Bill Napper and fellow Volunteer Naturalists on a tour into sections of Bernheim where crepuscular and nocturnal creatures are most active. Program includes a […]

SOLD OUT Perseid Meteor Shower Watch

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Experience the Perseid Meteor Shower, set against the twinkling darkness of Bernheim. Join Volunteer Naturalists to observe the night sky, investigate meteors, and unearth tales of historical meteor showers that coincided with unusual events. Telescopes are not needed for viewing, but binoculars are recommended. Telescopes will not be provided due to COVID restrictions. Bring a […]