Oh deer! We sure do have a good reason for you to come out to McCloud Nature Park during the months of September and October – our 2025 McCloud Prairie Maze celebrating deer! The maze is open daily from dawn to dusk from Sept. 6 to Oct. 31, 2025. The correct path through the maze […]
Kick back with a warm cup of coffee and enjoy the peaceful sounds of a September morning as we gather for some casual birdwatching. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just bird-curious, this relaxing program invites you to slow down and discover who’s flitting by for breakfast. We’ll sip, chat, and watch the treetops together […]
This is your invitation to watch the seasons change in McCloud Nature Park! We will go on a guided hike to the same spot every week and document our observations: weather, wildlife, plants at different stages, including the turning of leaves for autumn. Our goal is to guide participants to explore and understand the cyclical […]
This is your invitation to watch the seasons change in McCloud Nature Park! We will go on a guided hike to the same spot every week and document our observations: weather, wildlife, plants at different stages, including the turning of leaves for autumn. Our goal is to guide participants to explore and understand the cyclical […]
You hear a loud bump outside at night! Spooky! Now you start to hear hissing! Is it a vampire? Or a snake? Its…. an opossum!! Join our naturalist team on Oct. 15 at the Hendricks County Senior Center to learn about the only native North American marsupials. You may find these creatures are not as […]
This is your invitation to watch the seasons change in McCloud Nature Park! We will go on a guided hike to the same spot every week and document our observations: weather, wildlife, plants at different stages, including the turning of leaves for autumn. Our goal is to guide participants to explore and understand the cyclical […]
Debunk the myths. Discover the magic. Our Fall Break Camps are Not So Spooky! Step into the wild side of fall as campers will explore bats, snakes, spiders, owls, and more—learning how myths and media gave them a spooky reputation, and why they’re actually amazing! Through hands-on activities, crafts, hikes, and games, kids will discover […]
This is your invitation to watch the seasons change in McCloud Nature Park! We will go on a guided hike to the same spot every week and document our observations: weather, wildlife, plants at different stages, including the turning of leaves for autumn. Our goal is to guide participants to explore and understand the cyclical […]
Debunk the myths. Discover the magic. Our Fall Break Camps are Not So Spooky! Step into the wild side of fall as campers will explore bats, snakes, spiders, owls, and more—learning how myths and media gave them a spooky reputation, and why they’re actually amazing! Through hands-on activities, crafts, hikes, and games, kids will discover […]
This is your invitation to watch the seasons change in McCloud Nature Park! We will go on a guided hike to the same spot every week and document our observations: weather, wildlife, plants at different stages, including the turning of leaves for autumn. Our goal is to guide participants to explore and understand the cyclical […]