{"id":19488,"date":"2014-12-18T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-12-18T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=19488"},"modified":"2014-12-18T02:23:31","modified_gmt":"2014-12-18T08:23:31","slug":"clarksvilles-dunbar-cave-state-park-programs-for-december-20th-through-december-27th-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2014\/12\/18\/clarksvilles-dunbar-cave-state-park-programs-for-december-20th-through-december-27th-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Clarksville&#8217;s Dunbar Cave State Park Programs for December 20th through December 27th, 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tennessee.gov\/environment\/parks\/DunbarCave\/\"  target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-918\" title=\"Dunbar Cave State Park - Clarksville TN\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/02\/dunbarcave-day.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"Dunbar Cave State Park - Clarksville TN\" width=\"128\" height=\"96\" \/><\/a><strong>Clarksville, TN<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tennessee.gov\/environment\/parks\/DunbarCave\/\"  target=\"_blank\">Dunbar Cave State Natural Area<\/a> has been a State Park since 1973. The cave and its surrounding 110 acres have considerable scenic, natural and historical significance. The entrance offered shelter to prehistoric Native Americans as far back as 10,000 years.<\/p>\n<p>Dunbar Cave State Natural Area will present many nature programs this summer. There are programs for children and adults.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the upcoming events include: Nature Hike, Welcome Winter Hike and Trash Pickup Hike.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_186355\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Dunbar-Cave-State-Park-Swan-Lake1.jpg\"  class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-186355\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-186355\" title=\"Dunbar Cave State Park - Swan Lake\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Dunbar-Cave-State-Park-Swan-Lake1-480x320.jpg\" alt=\"Dunbar Cave State Park - Swan Lake\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-186355\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dunbar Cave State Park &#8211; Swan Lake<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Saturday, December 20th<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Nature Hike<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Time:<\/strong> 9:30am \u2013 10:30am<br \/>\n<strong>Ages:<\/strong> All ages<\/p>\n<p>Take a brisk walk on the Short Loop Trail with our ranger.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reservations By:<\/strong> 4:30pm December 18th.<br \/>\n<strong>Program Leader:<\/strong> Adam Neblett, Ranger<\/p>\n<h3>Sunday, December 21st<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Welcome Winter Hike<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Time:<\/strong> 2:00pm \u2013 3:30pm<br \/>\n<strong>Ages:<\/strong> All Ages<\/p>\n<p>This is the first day of winter! Enjoy a walk through the woods with us.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reservations By:<\/strong> 4:30pm December 19th.<br \/>\n<strong>Program Leader:<\/strong> Adam Neblett, Ranger<\/p>\n<h3>Saturday, December 27th<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Trash Pickup Hike<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Time:<\/strong> 10:00am \u2013 11:30am<br \/>\n<strong>Ages:<\/strong> All Ages<\/p>\n<p>Join us for a two mile hike through the woods, around the lake and to the cave entrance. We will pick up any trash along the trail, look for birds and mammals, and just enjoy being out.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reservations By:<\/strong> 4:30pm December 26th.<br \/>\n<strong>Program Leader:<\/strong> Adam Neblett, Ranger<\/p>\n<h3>Dunbar Cave State Park Programs Information<\/h3>\n<p>Programs are free unless noted otherwise. All programs require reservations by the Deadline Listed. Programs with no reservations by the deadline will be canceled.<\/p>\n<p>All programs begin at the Visitor Center unless another site is listed.<\/p>\n<p>Children must be accompanied by an adult (one adult for each three children).<\/p>\n<p>Age limits are definite \u2013 please do not sign up a child who is younger or older than the age limits given.<\/p>\n<p>Dunbar Cave State Park is located at 401 Old Dunbar Cave Road, Clarksville Tennessee.<\/p>\n<p>Port Royal State Historic Park is located at 3300 Old Clarksville Springfield Road, Adams, Tennessee.<\/p>\n<p>Call 931.648.5526 for reservations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clarksville, TN &#8211; Dunbar Cave State Natural Area has been a State Park since 1973. The cave and its surrounding 110 acres have considerable scenic, natural and historical significance. The entrance offered shelter to prehistoric Native Americans as far back as 10,000 years. Dunbar Cave State Natural Area will present many nature programs this summer. 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