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Archeology of the Ozarks

Join park staff for an interactive program exploring the history and archaeology of the Ozarks. Learn about how people once lived in the area and examine real artifacts from bluff shelters durin... Join park staff for an interactive program exploring the history and archaeology of the Ozarks. Learn about how people once lived in the area and examine real artifacts from bluff shelters durin...
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Shaddox Hollow Trail Hike

This 1.5-mile hike, led by a park interpreter, will showcase the rolling hills, valleys, and bluffs of the Ozarks. We’ll discuss the history of the Shaddox family and discover some secrets of the kars... This 1.5-mile hike, led by a park interpreter, will showcase the rolling hills, valleys, and bluffs of the Ozarks. We’ll discuss the history of the Shaddox family and discover some secrets of the kars...
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Camouflaged Critters

When exploring the park, critters can be hard to spot. Discover the different types of camouflaged that critters can use with a park interpreter. When exploring the park, critters can be hard to spot. Discover the different types of camouflaged that critters can use with a park interpreter.
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Woodpecker Walk

Woodpeckers can be found all over the park in several different shapes and sizes. Learn how to spot evidence of woodpecker activity and discover these strange and fascinating birds on this easy ... Woodpeckers can be found all over the park in several different shapes and sizes. Learn how to spot evidence of woodpecker activity and discover these strange and fascinating birds on this easy ...
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Great American Cleanup (Privet Removal)

Looking for a chance to get some volunteer service hours? Join a park interpreter for our annual Great American Cleanup at the visitor center and help remove invasive privet to protect native ha... Looking for a chance to get some volunteer service hours? Join a park interpreter for our annual Great American Cleanup at the visitor center and help remove invasive privet to protect native ha...
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Lake View and Old Town Lake Adventure Hike

Meet at the Lake View trailhead for an easy 0.5-mile guided hike with a park interpreter on a gravel surface trail. After hiking our adventure will continue when we caravan using your own vehicl... Meet at the Lake View trailhead for an easy 0.5-mile guided hike with a park interpreter on a gravel surface trail. After hiking our adventure will continue when we caravan using your own vehicl...
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Snakes: Wild Wonders

For many, the very word just makes their skin crawl. For others, snakes are the wild wonders of the reptile world. Regardless of which camp you gravitate towards, chances are good that you might... For many, the very word just makes their skin crawl. For others, snakes are the wild wonders of the reptile world. Regardless of which camp you gravitate towards, chances are good that you might...
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Safety Sense

Surprises can happen on any outdoor adventure. Join a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center to learn basic first aid tips, how to identify plants like poison ivy, wh... Surprises can happen on any outdoor adventure. Join a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center to learn basic first aid tips, how to identify plants like poison ivy, wh...
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Camp Oh No!

Oh no—this campsite is a disaster! Join a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center to uncover what went wrong and how to fix it. Learn how to protect parks and wildlife... Oh no—this campsite is a disaster! Join a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center to uncover what went wrong and how to fix it. Learn how to protect parks and wildlife...
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Survival Keychains

Imagine you are lost and stranded in the wilderness without food or gear. What will it take to survive? Join a park interpreter to learn the basics of survival while making your own survival key... Imagine you are lost and stranded in the wilderness without food or gear. What will it take to survive? Join a park interpreter to learn the basics of survival while making your own survival key...