For the Apollo 14 mission, astronaut Stuart Roosa carried along 400-500 seeds which stayed with him as he orbited the Moon. At this location find the Douglas Fir "Moon Tree."
Though a short distance from the urban environments of Cleveland and Akron, Cuyahoga Valley National Park seems worlds away.
Rustling leaves, shimmering seas of grass, a cool rush of water over rock, a rainbow of wildflowers, a scamper of animal feet... all of these natural treasures and many more await you
Whether you enjoy scouting for rare species of birds or flying kites on the sandy beach, the national lakeshore's 15,000 acres will continually enchant you.
Hagerman is home to over 2 hundred different species of fossil plants & animals: including Sabertooth Cat, Camel, Ground Sloth, and many others. Over 3,000 new fossil fragments are found each year.
Hiking Mt. Washburn can give you a close up look at resident bighorn sheep, as well as countless other wildlife sightings. It's a fantastic hike to take for wildlife viewing.
Besides the opportunity to spot American alligators, Everglades National Park is home to around 400 species and around 31 warbler species. Talk about a wildlife paradise!
Coming up next weekend in Alpena, the 16th Annual Great Lakes Lighthouse Festival! www.lighthousefestival.orgGreat Lakes Lighthouse Festi
