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To ignite curiosity and respect for our natural world through accessible, interactive and educational programs.

Nature Facts

Many trees along our trails are labeled with their names! Both scientific and common!

The white-tailed deer has 4 stomachs! These deer also mark their territory by rubbing bark off trees.

There are a bunch of mammals that visit or live in Heartland Forest such as, bats, coyotes, chipmunks, rabbits, squirrels, muskrats, opossums, raccoons, foxes, and deer!

The Muskrat is a semi aquatic rodent that lives in wetlands! We have some living at Heartland Forest, they can be seen at the fishpond, and can swim underwater for roughly 15 minutes on average!

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