Activities
Prairie Wildflower Walks
Gardening with Native Plants
Ethnobotany (Native American Uses of Prairie Plants)
Birds of the Prairie
Prairie Insects (Butterflies and Bugs)
Prairie Vertebrates (Prairie critters of all sizes)
Prairie Restoration Efforts
Scotch Broom Pull
Hay Ride (Walk until you drop and ride back to the parking lot)
Self-Guided Natural History Walk (Experience the prairies without the crowd)
Information on Organizations involved in Prairie Preservation
Wheelchair accessible activities for individuals and groups will be available at the Washington Department of Natural Resources Mima Mounds Natural Area Preserve. Mima Mounds is also an excellent area for those with less time or who want a less demanding walk. For group tours leave a message for the site manager at 360-596-5144 or send an email to roberta.davenport@dnr.wa.gov
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Geology of the Prairies (Mystery of the Mima Mounds)
Prairie Pollinators
Please feel free to bring a picnic lunch. Please note that there is no food available at the event. The nearest source of food is the gas station/convenience store/deli in Littlerock.
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Please do not bring your pets. They are NOT allowed outside your vehicle
at Glacial Heritage. For their own wellbeing and happiness, please leave
them at home.