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Announcing the Rites of Passage Program Announcing the Rites of Passage Program
Announcing the Rites of Passage Program
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OUTSCHOOLED: Design to revolutionize outdoor learning OUTSCHOOLED: Design to revolutionize outdoor learning
OUTSCHOOLED: Design to revolutionize outdoor learning
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SWIFT Competition for High School Students SWIFT Competition for High School Students
SWIFT Competition for High School Students
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Bernheim Minecraft World 2020 Update Bernheim Minecraft World 2020 Update
Bernheim Minecraft World 2020 Update
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From the BLOG

Construction on Lake Nevin spillway has begun

As you enter Bernheim's main entrance, you may notice some construction happening on the right. On October 22, we began state-mandated work on our Lake Nevin dam and spillway. What are we building? In compliance with state regulations, this … Read More »

Big Forests Need Big Heroes (Like You)

DONATE TODAY to the Big Forests Need Big Heroes Campaign. Every year in Kentucky, we lose 50,000 acres of land to development. It is estimated that there are over 3 million trees throughout Bernheim’s 15,625 acres, all of which are protected … Read More »

Your Wishes for 2021

https://youtu.be/BGDWaCsvFGc As a single footstep will not make a path on the earth, so a single thought will not make a pathway in the mind. To make a deep physical path, we walk again and again. To make a deep mental path, we must think over and … Read More »

Winter Wildlife – Birds of Prey at Bernheim

The winter months provide some of the best chances to witness the wildlife that dwells within Bernheim Forest. The forestland, streams, prairies, glades, and wetlands that make up Bernheim’s 16,140 acres create a dynamic and resilient system of … Read More »

Eagle Updates from Bernheim

Bald Eagle Rescue Sadly, we learned yesterday that the bald eagle rescued from Bernheim died from its injuries. Thank you to Raptor Rehab for providing exceptional care for the eagle, and to Eric Nally who found the eagle, and to Bernheim … Read More »

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Invest in the environment…and connect with nature. Bernheim members receive our beautiful, full-color newsletter the forest echo at their home quarterly and our monthly e-Newsletter. Members also receive a 10% discount at these nurseries.

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