Families with young children (ages 18 months to 5 years) are invited to attend these nature discovery events designed to inspire a sense of wonder about the natural world. Through the sharing of stories, songs, and art, each playful exploration engages both adults and children as we make new discoveries about the plants and animals […]
Land Trust of North Alabama’s Chapman Mountain Nature Preserve is a natural treasure located within 5 minutes from downtown Huntsville. With its education pavilion, restrooms, varied terrain, and relatively easy trails, this preserve is the site of many of the Land Trust’s educational activities and programs. During the 2024-2025 school year, the Land Trust will […]
(Moderate / Around 1.5 hours / About 2 miles) The Chapman Mountain Nature Preserve is becoming one of our more popular preserves – come see why! For this hike, your hike leader will take the group through the “flat” part of the preserve, exploring the Driskell and Chasco Trails as well as parts of the […]
Join us to take care of maintenance projects, including cutbacks along the trails and clean up around the pavilion. No experience required. Please wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes. Bug spray, sunscreen, work gloves, eye protection, and water recommended. Complete a separate registration for each individual participating (each person must sign a waiver). Guardians may sign up […]
Help construct a new education trail at Hickory Cove Nature Preserve. The trail is less than a 1/4 mile, but it will provide a gateway to nature for many as it begins near the future home of the Nature Discovery Center. No experience required. Please wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes. Bug spray, sunscreen, work gloves, eye […]
Enjoy an afternoon of fun, educational activities for all ages! Explore the outdoor world with a variety of activities, including the opportunity to learn about birds of prey, foraging, geology, and trees. You can walk the trails and visit the Terry Education Pavilion to learn from the several naturalists and education partners we’ll have on site. […]
