Special Events for Jonathan Dickinson State Park
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Jonathan Dickinson State Park Ranger Programs
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TRAPPER NELSON TOUR
Thursday-Monday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Rental/Tour boat fee. Travel three miles up the Loxahatchee River, Florida's first federally-designated "Wild and Scenic River," to join a park ranger for a tour of Trapper Nelson's pioneer homesite. Accessible only by boat. Rental canoes, kayaks, motorboats, and tour boat available.
Participation Requirements
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NATURE WALK
Year-round, Sunday, 9:00 AM
Enjoy a ranger-guided walk through pine forests and across Wilson Creek or climb the Hobe Mountain Tower Trail. Comfortable walking shoes and insect repellent are recommended. Trails may sometimes be wet due to local flooding, so wear appropriate shoes. Check at the ranger station for location.
Participation Requirements
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DIP-NET DISCOVERY
Saturdays, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Join us at beautiful Pine Grove Lake and learn the secret inhabitants of its waters. After finding these incredible critters we will take a closer look under the microscopes in our air-conditioned lab.
Dates vary for this program, please call (561) 745-5551 for current information and registration (at least 2 days in advance preferred).
Participation Requirements
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WILDLIFE TRACKS AND SIGNS
Saturdays, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
What kind of wildlife live in Jonathan Dickinson State Park? Put on your detective hats and see if you can find evidence of our amazing wildlife and what they need to survive.
Dates vary for this program, please call (561) 745-5551 for current information and registration (at least 2 days in advance preferred).
Participation Requirements
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AMAZING INSECTS
Saturdays, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Take a nature walk along one of our beautiful trails and see what we can find. Then get a close-up look at our insect collection and learn about the variety of insects in our park.
Dates vary for this program, please call (561) 745-5551 for current information and registration (at least 2 days in advance preferred).
Participation Requirements
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SNAKES ALIVE!
Saturdays, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Join us to learn about Florida’s native snakes and meet 'King,' the 27-year-old kingsnake!
Dates vary for this program, please call (561) 745-5551 for current information and registration (at least 2 days in advance preferred).
Participation Requirements
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