Nature Programs
Off-Property Tours
Okefenokee Swamp
Search for the alligators that call the Okefenokee home. The swamp also offers exquisite scenery for photographers as well as wildlife and botany enthusiasts. Trip includes a guided boat tour, wildlife hike and scenic drive.
Talbot Island Excursion
Explore BEAKS, a bird sanctuary and rehabilitation center on Talbot Island. Then stroll through the maritime forest looking for plants and animals native to the area.
For more information on Big Talbot Island, visit:
http://www.floridastateparks.org/bigtalbotisland/default.cfm
Cumberland Island
Don't miss the rare chance for a guided tour of Cumberland Island, one of the East Coast's most historic and pristine barrier island. Visit the ruins of Dungeness, a Carnegie family home and catch a glimpse of wild horses, turkeys, deer, and possibly wild boar.
Ft. Clinch
Join us for a trip back in time. Tour an historic civil war fort. We will then embark on a hike through a coastal hammock searching for signs of raccoon, alligator, or possibly deer.
For more information on Fort Clinch, visit:
http://www.floridastateparks.org/fortclinch/default.cfm
Kingsley Plantation
A unique opportunity to visit a restored model plantation that flourished near Amelia Island during the 18th century. Complete with a viewing of restored slave quarters, this tour is a moving educational look into the history of Northeast Florida.
For more information on Kingsley Plantation , visit: http://www.nps.gov/timu/indepth/kingsley/kingsley_home.htm
Egan's Creek Greenways
Join the naturalist as they explore Egan's Creek. Discover abundant plant and animal communities. Wander through maritime forests and salt marsh and freshwater marsh communities. Keep a lookout for alligators, otters, painted buntings and passionflower vines.
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