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PARK FACT:
The Meadow-25 acres of switchgrass, sesame grass, and bayberry shrubs just off Orchard Beach-is reminiscent of a mid-western prairie. The site was "created" by accident when topsoil was removed during the 1930s beach construction.
Pelham Bay Park
Hutchinson River, Long Island Sound bet. Bronc County Line and Middletown Rd., Watt Ave.
Bronx
Directions: Google Maps | MTA Trip Planner
Acres: 2771.75
Earth Day Eco-Treck
Sunday, April 18, 2010
12:00 p.m.
Please note: This event has already taken place. Please use the Browse and Search options on the right to find upcoming events.
Pay your respects to Mother Earth on an extended hike through Pelham Bay Park. Returning birds, emergent buds, and blooming wildflowers are just some of the sights we may enjoy. Wear sturdy shoes; bring water and a pair of binoculars, if you have them.
Location
Pelham Bay Ranger Station (in Pelham Bay Park)
Bruckner Boulevard & Wilkinson Avenue, Bronx
Directions to this location
Cost
Free
Event Organizer
Contact Number
(718) 378-2061
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Know Before You Go
The nature center building is closed. This project will reconstruct the Nature Center by restoring the exterior and upgrading the interior of the building. Enhancements will include renovated restrooms with ADA compliant ramps, new doors, restored windows, exterior/ interior lighting, fencing, signage, floors, plumbing fixtures, and upgrades to the building’s ventilation system. Please pardon our appearance.
Anticipated Completion: Summer 2011
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