"Passion is lifted from the earth itself by the muddy hands of the young; it travels along grass-stained sleeves to the heart. If we are going to save environmentalism and the environment, we must also save an endangered indicator species: the child in nature."

― Richard Louv, Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder

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Family Night Hike at Esopus Bend
Starts: 6:00 pm
Ends: March 6, 2015 - 8:00 pm
Location: Esopus Bend Nature Preserve, Kalina Drive, Saugerties, NY 12477, United States
Description: Have you ever been on a night hike? If

 

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Directions to the ECC Preserves

Esopus Bend Nature Preserve

The preserve can be accessed at entrances at both the Sterley Ave. and Shady Lane entrances in Barclay Heights.  Esopus Bend Nature Preserve is a 161 acre stretch of  what was once the old Schroeder Farm… more history about Esopus Bend Nature Preserve 

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Falling Waters Preserve   Directions   From Saugerties, drive south on Route 9W; bear left on Route 32 South, then turn left at first crossroads (Glasco Turnpike). Continue through Glasco village (toward the river), then turn left on York. Sign for Falling Waters Preserve will be on your right.

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More history about Falling Waters Preserve

 

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