{"id":19885,"date":"2015-02-16T08:00:32","date_gmt":"2015-02-16T14:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=19885"},"modified":"2015-02-16T00:49:10","modified_gmt":"2015-02-16T06:49:10","slug":"clarksvilles-dunbar-cave-state-park-programs-for-february-18th-through-february-22nd-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2015\/02\/16\/clarksvilles-dunbar-cave-state-park-programs-for-february-18th-through-february-22nd-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Clarksville’s Dunbar Cave State Park Programs for February 18th through February 22nd, 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Dunbar<\/a>Clarksville, TN<\/strong> – 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

Dunbar Cave State Natural Area will present many nature programs during the year. There are programs for children and adults.<\/p>\n

Some of the upcoming events include: River bottom Trail at Port Royal, Short Loop Trail Hike, Port Royal History Walk, Winter Woods Walk, Volunteer Day – Tree Planting, and Dunbar’s History.<\/p>\n

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Dunbar Cave State Park<\/p><\/div>\n


\nWednesday, February 18th<\/h3>\n

River bottom Trail at Port Royal<\/strong><\/p>\n

Time:<\/strong> 11:00am \u2013 12:00pm
\nAges:<\/strong> All Ages<\/p>\n

Walk through the winter woods on this \u00bd mile hike. Meet at River Bottom Trail parking lot.<\/p>\n

Reservations by:<\/strong> 4:30pm February 16th.
\nProgram Leader:<\/strong> Amy Wallace, Interpretive Specialist<\/p>\n

\n

Short Loop Trail Hike<\/strong><\/p>\n

Time:<\/strong> 4:00pm – 5:30pm
\nAges:<\/strong> 4 – adult<\/p>\n

Enjoy a walk through the woods as the day ends.<\/p>\n

Reservations by:<\/strong> 4:30pm February 16th.
\nProgram Leader:<\/strong> Amy Wallace, Interpretive Specialist<\/p>\n

Thursday, February 19th<\/h3>\n

Port Royal History Walk<\/strong><\/p>\n

Time:<\/strong> 9:00am \u2013 10:30am
\nAges:<\/strong> 8 to adult<\/p>\n

Join us for a walk around Port Royal Historic Area. Meet at the upper parking lot (beside the Masonic Lodge).<\/p>\n

Reservations by:<\/strong> 4:30pm February 17th.
\nProgram Leader:<\/strong> Adam Neblett, Ranger<\/p>\n

\n

Winter Weeds<\/strong><\/p>\n

Time:<\/strong> 10:30am – 11:30am
\nAges:<\/strong> Adult<\/p>\n

We might not have wildflowers, but we can learn about the remnants of last year\u2019s flowers.<\/p>\n

Reservations by:<\/strong> 4:30pm February 17th.
\nProgram Leader:<\/strong> Amy Wallace, Interpretive Specialist<\/p>\n

Friday, February 20th<\/h3>\n

Winter Woods Walk<\/strong><\/p>\n

Time:<\/strong>4:00pm \u2013 5:30pm
\nAges:<\/strong> All Ages<\/p>\n

Enjoy a walk through the woods as you learn about the plants and animals of winter.<\/p>\n

Reservations by:<\/strong> 4:30pm February 18th.
\nProgram Leader:<\/strong> Adam Neblett, Park Ranger<\/p>\n

Saturday, February 21st<\/h3>\n

Volunteer Day – Tree Planting<\/strong><\/p>\n

We will be planting trees on the new property \u2013 please come out and help. Details to be announced.<\/p>\n

Sunday, February 22nd<\/h3>\n

River Bottom Train at Port Royal<\/strong><\/p>\n

Time:<\/strong> 9:00am \u2013 10:00am
\nAges:<\/strong> All Ages<\/p>\n

Walk through the winter woods on this \u00bd mile hike. Meet at River Bottom Trail parking lot.<\/p>\n

Reservations by:<\/strong> 4:30pm February 20th.
\nProgram Leader:<\/strong> Adam Neblett, Ranger<\/p>\n

\n

Dunbar’s History<\/strong><\/p>\n

Time:<\/strong> 3:00pm \u2013 4:00pm
\nAges:<\/strong> 8 -adult<\/p>\n

Enjoy a walk around the area as you learn about our history.<\/p>\n

Reservations by:<\/strong> 4:30pm February 20th.
\nProgram Leader:<\/strong> Adam Neblett, Ranger<\/p>\n

Dunbar Cave State Park Programs Information<\/h3>\n

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

All programs begin at the Visitor Center unless another site is listed.<\/p>\n

Children must be accompanied by an adult (one adult for each three children).<\/p>\n

Age limits are definite \u2013 please do not sign up a child who is younger or older than the age limits given.<\/p>\n

Dunbar Cave State Park is located at 401 Old Dunbar Cave Road, Clarksville Tennessee.<\/p>\n

Port Royal State Historic Park is located at 3300 Old Clarksville Springfield Road, Adams, Tennessee.<\/p>\n

Call 931.648.5526 for reservations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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