September 13: Summertime Plants Meet at the Sacajawea Shelterhouse, at the far end of the lower loop roadLower Trail 7 and the roadside along part of the lower loop road Summer time is the golden time for some plants, and also for the pollinators that visit them. This is the time for plants that thrive …
October 11: Fungi Foray Meet in front of the Park OfficeTrails 3, 4, and 5 Fungi are fascinating!! Let's see how many different types we can find – they appear in myriad forms, shapes, colors, and textures. There are many that do not fit the classic idea of “mushroom”. Learn how fungi form and live. …
November 8: The Trees in Autumn Meet in front of the Park OfficeTrails 2+ We all love the splendor of Autumn color, when the trees seem to be dressed up and glowing. How do those colors come about? Learn to identify some trees by leaf, bark, and other traits. Look for other life associated with …
December 13: Walking the Roads Meet in front of the Park OfficeUpper and lower loop park roads This walk bookends with the January 12 walk and has a similar concept – except this time we'll be learning about the park and natural features by walking along the upper and lower loop roads (ending back up …
of Vincennes and Knox County with a glimpse of history at every turn.
