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    Tuesdays on the Trail: Forest Exploration

    Wade Mountain Nature Preserve (Spragins Hollow Trailhead) 10130 Spragins Hollow Road, Huntsville, AL, United States

    To kick off the 2025 series of Tuesdays on the Trail, please join us at Wade Mountain Nature Preserve, where education director Tim Gels will introduce elementary-aged students to the […]

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    Tuesdays on the Trail: Forest Detectives

    Harvest Square Nature Preserve 111 Allyson Sadie Boulevard, Harvest, AL, United States

    The Mission: Come out to Harvest Square to solve some mysteries! Author and educator Heather Montgomery will lead you on a hike around Harvest Square to find clues and discuss […]

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    Tuesdays on the Trail: Splash at Bethel Spring

    Bethel Spring Nature Preserve 2641 Cherry Tree Road, Gurley, AL, United States

    Water, water, everywhere...but should we take a drink? Join naturalist educator Katie Saxon at Bethel Spring Nature Preserve to explore water's role in shaping an ecosystem, and the ways that […]

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    Tuesdays on the Trail: Herpetology Hike

    Green Mountain Nature Preserve (Alum Hollow Trailhead) 13800 South Shawdee Road, Huntsville, United States

    The Expedition: We welcome you to learn about the vast diversity of reptiles and amphibians that call Alabama home. Come join herpetologist Andrew Cantrell on a small adventure to see […]

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    Tuesdays on the Trail: Reptiles of Alabama

    Chapman Mountain Nature Preserve 1263 U.S Hwy 72 East, Huntsville, AL, United States

    The Expedition: Join reptile enthusiast and rescuer Beth Girard at the Chapman Mountain pavilion to see a few scaly friends up close. Discuss the many differing adaptations among lizards, snakes, […]

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    Tuesdays on the Trail: Sunlight and Color

    Blevins Gap Nature Preserve (Fanning Trailhead) 2275 Cecil Ashburn Drive, Huntsville, AL, United States

    Today's Tuesdays on the Trail is brought to you by the color green! Join Bob Carroll at Blevins Gap Nature Preserve to explore the nature of sunlight and color, and […]

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    Tuesdays on the Trail: Bug Safari

    Harvest Square Nature Preserve 111 Allyson Sadie Boulevard, Harvest, AL, United States

    The Expedition: Come out to Harvest Square to search for insects and other little critters in the forest and in the water, then investigate your finds. Please note: Your feet […]

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    Tuesdays on the Trail: Night Hike

    Harvest Square Nature Preserve 111 Allyson Sadie Boulevard, Harvest, AL, United States

    Close out your summer fun with a night hike at Harvest Square! We'll gather at dusk and make our way into the preserve as night falls to discover what creatures […]