The Ouabache Land Conservancy invites everyone to a fall foliage hike of the Jackson-Schnyder Nature Preserve on Saturday, October 23rd from 10:00 am to noon. This hike is to celebrate the twelfth anniversary of its dedication as a State nature preserve. Dr. Robert Jean, Sr. Entomologist, Environmental Solutions & Innovations, Inc., and an OLC Advisory Board member, will lead hikers through the tallgrass prairie and approximately 25 species of trees found on the 15-acre preserve. The address of the preserve is 1121 W. Concannon Ave., West Terre Haute . To get to the Jackson-Schnyder Nature Preserve, take Hwy 150 to St. Mary’s Ave and turn west, drive past the St. Mary-of-the-Woods College main entrance continuing west and turn left on Bloomtown Road, go under the railroad and turn right on Concannon Ave. Just past the bridge is the roadside entrance (on the right) to the preserve. No reservations are required for this free kid-friendly program. Attendees are encouraged to social distance and wear long pants, hiking boots, or good tennis shoes.
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