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Enjoy a guided kayak tour of Peach Creek May 28

May 12, 2014
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Eco adventure, Environment, Kayak/Canoe, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, paddle/surf/boat

Time: 9-11:30 a.m. Hosted by Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance, Discover Roads Less Traveled eco-tours will introduce you to some very special places in South Walton. We will launch from Eden Gardens State Park, paddling Tucker Bayou to Peach Creek. Discussion topics will include marsh ecosystems and local history, including building of the Intracoastal Waterway, logging on the Choctawhatchee River, turpentine industry, and local history. Moderate or higher exertion level, depending on wind conditions. Participants are asked to bring at least a...

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Take a guided canoe/kayak tour of Campbell Lake at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park May 23

May 12, 2014
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Eco adventure, Environment, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, paddle/surf/boat, Parks

Time: 1 p.m. Hosted by Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance, Discover Roads Less Traveled eco-tours will introduce you to some very special places in South Walton. Campbell Lake is one of the most pristine coastal dune lakes in South Walton. This tour is an opportunity to experience it up-close. We will meet at Tram Stop One in the parking area behind the ranger station and ride down to the Campbell Lake recreation area. After a brief safety discussion, we will launch our...

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Take a guided tour of the wet prairies of Grayton Beach State Park May 17

May 12, 2014
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Eco adventure, Environment, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, Parks

Time: 10 a.m. Hosted by Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance, Discover Roads Less Traveled eco-tours will introduce you to some very special places in South Walton. Join the Park Ranger for an informative tour of some of Grayton Beach State Park’s wet prairie restoration areas. Learn the importance of these areas, which endangered plants call them home, and how titi trees impact the hydrology and flora of these areas. The ranger will discuss the importance of the Prescribed Fire program at Grayton...

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Gulf Place hosting Sunday concerts

May 10, 2014
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Outdoor Family Fun

Gulf Place on 30A announces the line up of the Summer Sunday Concert Series, kicking off May 25, 2014. The concert series will be every Sunday between Memorial Day weekend through mid October. Each week will feature a different local or regional group, ranging in genres. Performances will be appropriate for attendees of all ages. Concerts are from 6-9 p.m. are free and open to the public. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own chairs and blankets to enjoy the...

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Eco adventure paddle at Morrison Springs in northeast Walton County May 16

May 9, 2014
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Eco adventure, Environment, Kayak/Canoe, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun

Time: 8:30 a.m. Hosted by Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance, Discover Roads Less Traveled eco-tours will introduce you to some very special places in South Walton. Meeting location: Northwest Florida State College South College, 109 South Greenway Trail, Santa Rosa Beach. Vehicle caravan to event location. Learn about Florida’s crystal clear springs as we paddle Morrison Springs in Northeast Walton County. We will explore the spring, then paddle out towards the Choctawhatchee River and back. Learn about our precious water resources, how...

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Take a guided sunset/night hike at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park May 12

May 8, 2014
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Eco adventure, Environment, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, Parks, Trails/Hiking

Hosted by Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance, Discover Roads Less Traveled eco-tours will introduce you to some very special places in South Walton. Time: Meet at 7 p.m. This walk will involve hiking a paved trail for approximately 1 mile and a short dirt trail about 1/10 of a mile in length. Our session will begin with a tram ride to the beach to take in the beautiful South Walton sunset; be sure to bring your cameras. After a brief discussion of...

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Have breakfast with a ranger and Emerald Coast Wildlife Refuge at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park May 10

April 30, 2014
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Birding, Eco adventure, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, Parks

Time: 9 – 10:30 a.m. Topsail Hill Preserve State Park invites you to a special breakfast May 10th with guest speaker Susan Leveille of Emerald Coast Wildlife Refuge. The Emerald Coast Wildlife Refuge is a non-profit organization that helps to rehabilitate and release all orphaned and injured wildlife indigenous to northwest Florida in accordance with good wildlife management practices. This will be a fun and informative program for all ages. Upon entering the park, the staff at the ranger station...

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Take guided canoe tour of Campbell Lake at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park May 9

April 30, 2014
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Eco adventure, Kayak/Canoe, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, paddle/surf/boat, Parks

Time 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Join a Topsail Hill Preserve State Park ranger on Friday, May 9, for a unique opportunity to paddle Campbell Lake. Located within the heart of Topsail Hill, Campbell Lake is the largest of the park’s two coastal dune lakes. You will join the ranger as he leads you to various points around the lake and discusses what makes this lake as well as the others in the area so unique. No outside canoes or...

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