Nature Center Association
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Articles

  1. How to Recognize Poison Ivy and Its Common Look-AlikesA walk through Caesar Creek State Park can lead from open shoreline to shaded woodland, where native vines, shrubs, and young trees grow close to the trail.…
  2. How the Caesar Creek Nature Center Supports Amphibian ConservationAmphibians are among the clearest indicators of a healthy landscape. Frogs, toads, salamanders, and newts depend on clean water, stable wetlands, connected…
  3. How to Volunteer for Trail Cleanup Days at Caesar CreekVolunteering for a park trail cleanup day is a practical way to care for Caesar Creek State Park while spending time outdoors. A few hours of clearing…
  4. The Best Places to See Wild Turkeys in Caesar Creek State ParkWild turkeys are among the most recognizable birds at Caesar Creek State Park. Their large size, iridescent feathers, fan-shaped tails, and distinctive calls…
  5. How to lead a safe night hike for familiesA walk through Caesar Creek State Park after sunset can reveal a different side of the landscape. Familiar trails become quieter, frogs and owls become easier…
  6. The life cycle of the monarch butterfly in southwest OhioMonarch butterflies bring a remarkable seasonal story to southwest Ohio. Each spring, adults arrive from their wintering grounds and begin a new generation…
  7. How to Build a Simple Bat House for Your BackyardA bat house gives local bats a safe place to roost while adding an easy conservation project to your backyard. These small structures do not replace natural…
  8. What You Need to Know About Fishing at Caesar CreekCaesar Creek State Park offers a wide range of fishing opportunities in southwest Ohio. Anglers can fish from the shoreline, launch a boat, explore coves, or…
  9. Reading Caesar Creek’s Landscape Through Ice, Rock, and WaterCaesar Creek State Park’s hills, valleys, lake shoreline, and exposed rock record a long sequence of natural events. Long before the park became a destination…
  10. How to Photograph Birds Without Disturbing ThemBird photography is most rewarding when the image records natural behavior rather than a reaction to human presence. A bird that keeps feeding, preening,…