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J. Bayard Clark Park & Nature Center

Located along the Cape Fear River Trail, the scenic woodlands at J. Bayard Clark Park & Nature Center provide opportunities for groups to enjoy outdoor education, camping, hiking, and other recreational activities. In the nature center, groups can view displays and live animals, which will introduce groups to the wildlife that reside in Clark Park. In addition to the nature center, Clark Park’s 76 acres feature three trails for hiking and biking, one of the Coastal Plain’s largest waterfalls, a playground, primitive campsite, and more. A variety of environmental studies programs are available by appointment for students, scouts, homeschoolers, and campers of all ages.

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Hrs: Vary by season.

HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)

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Nature Exploration Lesson Plan

FUN FACTS

One single tree can provide the oxygen required for two human beings and over 8,000 sheets of paper. Trees can also clean the soil and air by absorbing harmful pollutants. So what have you done for a tree lately? Nature centers and state parks provide a hands-on environment to discover facts about native plants and animals, as well as ways to preserve these natural resources.

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ABOUT

J. Bayard Clark Park & Nature Center

Located along the Cape Fear River Trail, the scenic woodlands at J. Bayard Clark Park & Nature Center provide opportunities for groups to enjoy outdoor education, camping, hiking, and other recreational activities. In the nature center, groups can view displays and live animals, which will introduce groups to the wildlife that reside in Clark Park. In addition to the nature center, Clark Park’s 76 acres feature three trails for hiking and biking, one of the Coastal Plain’s largest waterfalls, a playground, primitive campsite, and more. A variety of environmental studies programs are available by appointment for students, scouts, homeschoolers, and campers of all ages.

contact info

Hrs: Vary by season.

HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)

Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com

Nature Exploration Lesson Plan

FUN FACTS

One single tree can provide the oxygen required for two human beings and over 8,000 sheets of paper. Trees can also clean the soil and air by absorbing harmful pollutants. So what have you done for a tree lately? Nature centers and state parks provide a hands-on environment to discover facts about native plants and animals, as well as ways to preserve these natural resources.

View Lesson Plan>>

ABOUT

J. Bayard Clark Park & Nature Center

Located along the Cape Fear River Trail, the scenic woodlands at J. Bayard Clark Park & Nature Center provide opportunities for groups to enjoy outdoor education, camping, hiking, and other recreational activities. In the nature center, groups can view displays and live animals, which will introduce groups to the wildlife that reside in Clark Park. In addition to the nature center, Clark Park’s 76 acres feature three trails for hiking and biking, one of the Coastal Plain’s largest waterfalls, a playground, primitive campsite, and more. A variety of environmental studies programs are available by appointment for students, scouts, homeschoolers, and campers of all ages.

contact info

Hrs: Vary by season.

HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)

Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com

Nature Exploration Lesson Plan

FUN FACTS

One single tree can provide the oxygen required for two human beings and over 8,000 sheets of paper. Trees can also clean the soil and air by absorbing harmful pollutants. So what have you done for a tree lately? Nature centers and state parks provide a hands-on environment to discover facts about native plants and animals, as well as ways to preserve these natural resources.

View Lesson Plan>>