| Wildflower Walk, May 2 |
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Dates: 05/02/2012
Times: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM Location: Chattahoochee River Environmental Education Center |
| Summary: Join a park ranger to discover the beautiful and diverse botanical wonders living in the Chattahoochee River corridor. Discover scenic trails at the park's Education Center while learning about an array of wildflower and fern species. |
| Fees: FREE, $3 daily entrance fee waived |
| Details: Join a park ranger for a spring walk through the floodplain forest along the beautiful Chattahoochee River. Our trail will take us past beautiful wildflowers, ferns, and native shrubs.Discover fascinating facts and a fable or two about American Indians and early settler uses of plants for food, medicine, and dye. This area is an excellent site to observe wildlife and wildlife sign. This loop trail can be accessed anytime from the public parking at the Jones Bridge unit. Dress for the weather; wear very comfortable hiking shoes and dress in layers so that you can adjust to changes in the temperature and your activity level. Don't forget drinking water, binoculars, hand lens, notebook, and camera! Reservations are required; please call 678-538-1200 to make your reservation, space is limited! |
| Contact: Island Ford Visitor Contact Station |
| Phone: 678-538-1200 |