St. Lucie has over 11,000 acres of protected land in the county. Let the Environmental Resources Department's award-winning Guided Nature Program series introduce you and your family to local wild spaces. Join an experienced guide, get outside and enjoy the natural beauty of St. Lucie County!
· Saturday, Nov 15 – What’s in a Landscape? Walk at George LeStrange Preserve (4:00pm-6:00pm) - On this hike we will pause regularly to discuss various aspects of Florida's varied landscape, from different habitat types and wildlife to the importance of fire in an ecosystem. We will also discuss the utility of preserves, and the different ways you can manage land for the enjoyment of people while maintaining native habitat.
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ERD Guided Nature Program hikes are FREE, reservations are required, and space is limited. GNP season now runs from September through June. There are various topics, locations, and distances all designed for different ages and abilities. For more information, and a listing of all GNP events, visit www.SLChikes.org.
