Blue Ridge Discovery Center
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Blue Ridge Discovery Center offers an overnight nature program in Troutdale, VA. Participants engage in guided hikes, wildlife observation, and stream studies, directly connecting with the ecology of the Blue Ridge Mountains. This hands-on program focuses on natural science, providing an immersive experience for those interested in outdoor exploration and ecological understanding. Activities include investigating local flora and fauna, learning about aquatic ecosystems, and participating in eco-crafts. The program emphasizes direct interaction with the natural environment, fostering a deeper appreciation for the outdoors. It is designed for individuals seeking a focused learning experience within a natural setting.
Upcoming sessions
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