Visit the Nature Center at Cacapon where activities begin and exhibits share the story of Cacapon. Naturalist Valerie Chaney has the nature center open to the public from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. unless noted or when programs are in progress.
Friday, February 18, 2022
10:30AM
The CCC Boys: A West Virginia Legacy
The CCC boys left a legacy that can still be enjoyed all over WV in the forests they planted and parks they helped to build. Meet the Naturalist at the Nature Center to watch a movie into this WV legacy. (30 minutes). Followed by a guided walking tour. Let’s get outdoors and explore history.
1:30PM
Camp Morgan CCC Company 1523
Cacapon State Park was developed between the years of 1934-1941. Discover the many visitor services that are still used today. Enjoy a recent recorded interview of Camp Morgan member George Beam.
Saturday, February 19, 2022
10:30AM
Discovery Hike
Let’s look for wildlife tracks! Wildlife at Cacapon can be from birds and rabbits to deer and other game mammals.
1:00PM
Eyewitness Mammals
Color or stencil your favorite wildlife while watching this film on mammals!
Sunday, February 20, 2022
11:00AM
Winter Bird Watch
Enjoy a close-up view of a variety of winter visitors to the nature center’s bird feeder….maybe a goldfinch or woodpeckers such as red-bellied or a hairy woodpecker!
1:30PM
Dutch Oven Cooking with Charcoal
Discover a quick and easy way to prepare a Dutch oven dessert with charcoal briquettes.
The nature center is closed February 21 – 23, 2022.
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