Come and enjoy one of the greatest spectacles of the season - fireflies! We'll hike through the forest to watch these amazing insects begin their show just after sunset. Then, stick around to enjoy a s’more around the campfire and have the opportunity to see how many fireflies you're able to catch before the night is through.
Terrain: natural surfaces, hiking in low lit conditions, up to 1 mile
Nets will be provided for firefly catching, and a limited number of flashlights will be available to borrow.
Terrain: natural surfaces, hiking in low lit conditions, up to 1 mile
Nets will be provided for firefly catching, and a limited number of flashlights will be available to borrow.
- Hemlock Creek Picnic Area
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Exploring Nature
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