Bluestone State Park kick-starts the first day of August with three nature activities. Join Naturalist Jonathan Lipscomb August 1, 2022.

9-11am
Fishing
Let’s go fishing! Join me at the fishing pier below the office to learn about fishing and the aquatic wildlife in our park. Bring a pole or borrow one of ours. Children under 15 are free all others need a fishing license which can be purchased at wvhunt.com *ypp

1-3pm
Nature Hike on the Big Pine
Naturalist Jonathan invites you to meet at the Bluestone State Park office to take a hike along the beautiful Big Pine trail. This is a 2.5 mile (each way) hike along one of our ridges. Long pants, closed toed shoes, and water are strongly recommended. *ypp

4-5pm
Bird House Building
Meet behind the activities building in the pines to build a birdhouse. Houses that you build will be hung around the park or you can take yours home for $10. Learn about birds, best locations to install birdhouses, and more. This is a great family activity. *ypp

*ypp are young people for parks programs. These programs are focused on fun education for ages 6-16. However, all ages are welcome to attend.

** All children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult

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