Learn about Blue Mound State Park when you join the park Naturalist for hikes and excursions this month. All events listed below are free to attend with park admission and do not require registration. Children need to be accompanied by an adult. Participants must follow park rules and guidelines.
Saturday, August 5
10:00 AM – Woodland and Prairie Walk
Meet at Friends Shelter
2:30 PM – Junior Explorers Program
Meet at Friends Shelter
Sunday, August 6
10:00 AM – Hike the John Minix Trail
Meet at Friends Shelter
Saturday, August 12
10:00 AM – Top of the Mound Views
Meet at Nature Center
12:30 PM – Junior Explorers Program
Meet at Friends Shelter
Sunday, August 13
10:00 AM – Springs and Springhouses
Meet at Friends Shelter
Saturday, August 19
10:00 AM – Indian Marker Tree Trail Hike
Meet at Nature Center
2:30 PM – Junior Explorers Program
Meet at Friends Shelter
Sunday, August 20
10:00 AM – Pleasure Valley Hike
Meet at Friends Shelter
Saturday, August 26
10:00 AM – Hike the Flint Rock Trail
Meet at Nature Center
2:30 PM – Junior Explorers Program
Meet at Friends Shelter
Sunday, August 27
10:00 AM – Al Swain Prairie Walk
Meet near campsite #8 at Hike In/Bike In entrance
Learn more about what the Friends of Blue Mound State Park do around the park and how you can become a member.
A daily or annual park admission sticker is required on all vehicles, which can be purchased at the entrance station.