Join us for a nature walk at Meltzer Woods in celebration of the 60th anniversary of the National Natural Landmarks (NNL) program. About this event Enjoy exploring the old growth forest in a nature walk guided by Phillip Weldy, our stewardship specialist. Meltzer Woods was designated a National Natural Landmark in 1974. This year marks […]
Join us for a moonlit nature walk. About this event The full moon will guide us as we explore this riverine nature preserve. Nonie Werbe Krauss Nature Preserve lies alongside the White River and features prairie habitat, oak savanna and bottomland forest. The Frost Moon is one name given to the full moon that occurs […]
“Opt outside” on the day after Thanksgiving: Join our Executive Director for a guided walk through this old growth forest. About this event CILTI Executive Director Cliff Chapman is back for our popular #optoutside Black Friday hike. This time he will lead a guided nature walk through Calvert and Porter Woods Nature Preserve, near Crawfordsville. […]
Learn how to distinguish tree species in a winter landscape. Trees that shed their leaves have a beauty all their own. Join our White River Steward, Grace van Kan, in a walk through this riverine nature preserve to welcome the turning of the season. Situated along the White River, Oliver’s Woods Nature Preserve offers a […]
Join our Stewardship team for a walk through the woods and an impressive wildflower display in the heart of Avon, Indiana. Burnett Woods is one of the best nature preserves to enjoy spring wildflowers. Your guide will be stewardship specialist Phillip Weldy, whose keen eye for wildflowers has dressed up our social media feed for […]
Join us for a nature walk at Meltzer Woods in celebration of the 50th anniversary of its National Natural Landmarks (NNL) designation. About this event Please join us in celebrating Meltzer Woods’ 50th year as a National Natural Landmark. Enjoy exploring the old growth forest in a nature walk guided by Phillip Weldy, our stewardship […]
“Opt outside” on the day after Thanksgiving: Join our President for a guided walk through our newest nature preserve. About this event CILTI President Cliff Chapman is back for our popular #optoutside Black Friday hike. This time he will lead a guided nature walk through Fern Station, near Greencastle. Protecting this 570-acre Putnam County property […]
Learn how to distinguish tree species in a winter landscape. Trees that shed their leaves have a beauty all their own. Join our White River Steward, Grace van Kan, and volunteers in a walk through this riverine nature preserve to welcome the turning of the season. Situated along the White River, Oliver’s Woods Nature Preserve […]
Join our Stewardship team for a walk through the woods and an impressive wildflower display in the heart of Avon, Indiana. Burnett Woods is one of the best nature preserves to enjoy spring wildflowers. Your guide will be stewardship specialist Phillip Weldy, whose keen eye for wildflowers has dressed up our social media feed for […]
Our good friend Wes Homoya, birder extraordinaire, will lead a special birding birding event at the Fred and Dorothy Meyer Nature Preserve. Join Wes – a native Hoosier, avid birder, experienced guide, and passionate conservationist – as we explore nature and enjoy quality adult beverages. We meet and begin our adventure at 2pm at everyone's […]
Walk Oliver’s Woods with our White River Steward and docents to see the preserve’s wildflowers in bloom. Oliver’s Woods is home to many spring wildflowers, including an impressive display of native wild hyacinths. Enjoy a stroll through this riverine preserve to see what’s blooming in May. All Ages Free of Charge - RSVP Required What […]
Trees that shed their leaves have a beauty all their own. Volunteer White River Docents, along with our White River Steward, Grace van Kan, will lead the walk through this riverine nature preserve to welcome the turning of the season. Situated along the White River, Oliver’s Woods Nature Preserve offers a nature immersion in the midst of a bustling commercial district. All […]
