{"id":19905,"date":"2015-02-23T10:00:59","date_gmt":"2015-02-23T16:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=19905"},"modified":"2015-02-23T03:13:51","modified_gmt":"2015-02-23T09:13:51","slug":"clarksvilles-dunbar-cave-state-park-programs-for-february-25th-through-february-26th-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2015\/02\/23\/clarksvilles-dunbar-cave-state-park-programs-for-february-25th-through-february-26th-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Clarksville&#8217;s Dunbar Cave State Park Programs for February 25th through February 26th, 2015"},"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 during the year. There are programs for children and adults.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the upcoming events include: Bird Hike, Port Royal Trail of Tears, Night Walk and Birding Port Royal.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_235726\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Geese-at-Dunbar-Cave-State-Park.jpg\"  class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-235726\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-235726\" title=\"Geese at Dunbar Cave State Park\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Geese-at-Dunbar-Cave-State-Park-480x320.jpg\" alt=\"Geese at Dunbar Cave State Park\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-235726\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Geese at Dunbar Cave State Park<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Wednesday, February 25th<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Bird Hike<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Time:<\/strong> 9:00am \u2013 10:30am<br \/>\n<strong>Ages:<\/strong> 11 -Adult<\/p>\n<p>Bring binoculars and learn the birds that call the Natural Area home for the winter.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reservations by:<\/strong> 4:30pm, February 23rd.<br \/>\n<strong>Program Leader:<\/strong> Amy Wallace, Interpretive Specialist<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Night Walk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Time:<\/strong> 5:30pm \u2013 6:30pm<br \/>\n<strong>Ages:<\/strong> 5 \u2013 adult<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy the natural area after dark on this short, easy walk.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reservations by:<\/strong> 4:30pm, February 23rd.<br \/>\n<strong>Program Leader:<\/strong> Adam Neblett, Ranger<\/p>\n<h3>Thursday, February 26th<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Birding Port Royal<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Time:<\/strong> 9:00am \u2013 10:00am<br \/>\n<strong>Ages:<\/strong> Adult<\/p>\n<p>Bring binoculars and learn the birds that call this area home for the winter. Meet at Visitor Center parking lot.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reservations by:<\/strong> 4:30pm, February 24th.<br \/>\n<strong>Program Leader:<\/strong> Amy Wallace, Interpretive Specialist<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Port Royal Trail of Tears<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Time:<\/strong> 10:00am \u2013 11:00am<br \/>\n<strong>Ages:<\/strong> Adult<\/p>\n<p>Join us to learn about Port Royal Historic Area\u2019s section of the Trail of Tears. Meet at River Bottom Trail parking lot.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reservations by:<\/strong> 4:30pm, February 24th.<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. 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