I have fond memories of playing outdoors when I was a little girl. I remember making potions with dandelions and violets, picking and eating cherry tomatoes in my great grandfather’s garden, cracking open milkweed pods and watching the silky seeds … Continue reading
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Our nature preserve was founded so that the special wildlife habitat between Manitowoc and Two Rivers, and the wildlife that resides there, might continue to exist. Over four decades, a lot of funds were raised, and much of the land … Continue reading
The State of the Woods It’s zero degrees as we walk into the forest, but sunny and no wind. The air smells and feels clean, as if it’s been sanitized by the cold. Dry light snow clings to the … Continue reading
This year’s Christmas Bird Count for Kids was a blast! Nine kids participated in the count and three of their younger siblings participated in the Budding Birders program. Children ages 8 and up worked on small teams and went through … Continue reading
Monday, January 5th you have a rare opportunity: the opportunity to experience the trails of the preserve at night, by the light of the full moon! We only host a smattering of evening events each year, and this is one … Continue reading