Tag Archives: Eco tourism

Take a hike or a paddle with the Florida Trail Association

Florida Trail Association – Choctawhatchee Chapter Activities  2012 Activity Participants Please note: Contact the activity leader well in advance for more information and/or to reserve your place (Space is limited.) Unless instructed otherwise by the activity leader, each participant should … Continue reading

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E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center open Dec. 27, 28 and 29

Center will be closed on Dec. 24th and 31st. The E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center will be open to the public Dec. 27, 28 and 29 from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. They will be featuring special programs along with an … Continue reading

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Walton Outdoors top ten stories from 2011

Walton Outdoors looks back at another extraordinary year of exploring the outdoors Wow, what an incredible year it has been for exploring beautiful places and meeting new people with wonderful and interesting pastimes. We have ventured on quite a few … Continue reading

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Lisa Miller and her Birds of Prey featured presenter at E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center Dec. 17

Find out who Squatch is! On Dec. 17, come see Lisa Miller and her Birds of Prey presentation at the E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center from 11 a.m. -  2 p.m. Do you know who “Squatch” is? It’s not what you … Continue reading

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Bald eagle arrives at the E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center

First of two new ambassadors at home in new aviary An beautiful new ambassador has arrived at the E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center! Lisa Miller, wildlife educator at the Center explains: For the past several months, there has been a flurry … Continue reading

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Nonie Maines featured presenter at E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center Dec. 10

Learning about wildlife can be fun! Come and see the one and only Nonie Maines and her wide variety of animals at the E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center on Sat. Dec. 10 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Nonie brings together … Continue reading

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Happy Thanksgiving from Walton Outdoors

I Thank Thee For diamond-studded velvet Behind a silver moon For music of the nightwinds, A nightingale’s sweet tune – For whispering trees And darkening peace – I Thank Thee For mountains carved of sea pearls For clouds that shroud … Continue reading

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Explore nature at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge

Eighty-year-old refuge a step back into old Florida Imagine…. 68,000 acres of pristine Florida shoreline preserved for wildlife habitat and outdoor recreation. Sounds to good to be true, then you should head over to St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge and … Continue reading

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Enjoy the natural beauty of Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park

Bring your camera and watch nature put on a spectacular show Interested in viewing wildlife from the comfort of a pontoon boat? Head over to Wakulla Springs and watch nature put on a spectacular show at this beautiful Florida State … Continue reading

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Presentation on exploring nature along the Choctawhatchee River at E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center Nov. 5

The E. O. Wilson Biophilia Center will be hosting a presentation “Off the Beaten Path,” by Lori Ceier, publisher of Walton Outdoors on Sat., Nov. 5.  Ceier will speak about four unique areas to explore nature along the Choctawhatchee River. … Continue reading

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