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Wildflower Hike at Eagle Creek State Nature Preserve

Saturday, May 4, 2013

Trillium grandifolium, large flowered trillium
Large flowered trillium, Trillium grandifolium by Preserve Manager Adam Wohlever

Discover the beauty of a northeastern Ohio woods in spring by joining a free wildflower hike on Saturday, May 4 from 10 am to noon at Eagle Creek State Nature Preserve in Portage County.

Saturday’s hike will focus on native wildflowers, such as large flowered trillium, which is the state wildflower, bloodroot, marsh marigold and a host of other colorful wildflowers.

Spanning 481 acres, Eagle Creek is a mixture of upland and floodplain woodlands, including several small wetlands. More than 70 species of wildflowers can be discovered along its six-mile trail system.

To learn more about the hike or Eagle Creek State Nature Preserve, contact Adam Wohlever at (330) 527-5118.
 

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Ohio has 134 state nature preserves. A map of 90 preserves open to the public will help you discover Ohio's special places. An additional 44 state nature preserves are open only through a written permit, so that sensitive habitats can be protected more carefully.  map


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