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River Rock ID

The Cossatot River is lined with sand, pebbles and large boulders. Have you ever wondered what kind of rocks and minerals they were made of? Join park interpreters on a snorkeling adventure and identi... The Cossatot River is lined with sand, pebbles and large boulders. Have you ever wondered what kind of rocks and minerals they were made of? Join park interpreters on a snorkeling adventure and identi...
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Orienteering

No service at your campsite? No worries! Forgo the online map and learn how to use a compass with a park interpreter. We will discuss how to navigate using paper maps and brush up on basic compass ski... No service at your campsite? No worries! Forgo the online map and learn how to use a compass with a park interpreter. We will discuss how to navigate using paper maps and brush up on basic compass ski...
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Snakes of Cossatot River

Join a park interpreter to get acquainted with our resident snakes and learn about the many snakes of the area. Paint your very own wooden snake to take home as a souvenir of your park visit! Join a park interpreter to get acquainted with our resident snakes and learn about the many snakes of the area. Paint your very own wooden snake to take home as a souvenir of your park visit!
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Plant Parts

What do the words stem, anther, stigma, and petal have in common? They are all parts of a flower! Dive into the world of pollination and explore the anatomy of Cossatot River State Park's wildflowers ... What do the words stem, anther, stigma, and petal have in common? They are all parts of a flower! Dive into the world of pollination and explore the anatomy of Cossatot River State Park's wildflowers ...
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Birding Hike

Bring your binoculars and rise with the birds for an early birding hike! Join a park interpreter and identify common species of birds at Cossatot River State Park and sharpen your birding skills. All ... Bring your binoculars and rise with the birds for an early birding hike! Join a park interpreter and identify common species of birds at Cossatot River State Park and sharpen your birding skills. All ...
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Watercolor Bugs

Cossatot River State Park is home to many tiny, crawly creatures that have colorful features and patterns. Think of a red ladybug with spots, or a beetle with a smooth, green body. Join a park interpr... Cossatot River State Park is home to many tiny, crawly creatures that have colorful features and patterns. Think of a red ladybug with spots, or a beetle with a smooth, green body. Join a park interpr...
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Backyard Insects

Have you ever seen an insect and had no idea what it was? We can help with that! Join a park interpreter at the Falls to learn how to use an insect ID guide to understand what insects are coming to yo... Have you ever seen an insect and had no idea what it was? We can help with that! Join a park interpreter at the Falls to learn how to use an insect ID guide to understand what insects are coming to yo...
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The Bats of Devil's Den and Bracken Cave

This evening’s program will feature information on the different species of bats here at Devil’s Den State Park as well as highlights from Batman Harry’s three visits to a very special U.S. cave. Lear... This evening’s program will feature information on the different species of bats here at Devil’s Den State Park as well as highlights from Batman Harry’s three visits to a very special U.S. cave. Lear...
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National Trails Day - Rim Trail Hike

Meet a park interpreter to hike one of the most scenic sections of the Boy Scout Trail. We will be hiking along the rim of Cedar Creek Canyon. This hike is about 2-miles in length and follow... Meet a park interpreter to hike one of the most scenic sections of the Boy Scout Trail. We will be hiking along the rim of Cedar Creek Canyon. This hike is about 2-miles in length and follow...
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Intro to Fishing Lake Bailey

Meet a park interpreter for a demonstration on how to get started fishing here at Petit Jean State Park. We will go over what species call Lake Bailey home, basic equipment, and techniques.  Meet a park interpreter for a demonstration on how to get started fishing here at Petit Jean State Park. We will go over what species call Lake Bailey home, basic equipment, and techniques.