Sustainability Meets Construction: Thermally Modified Wood
The moment is here: upgrades are coming to our Welcome Center! We’re replacing the old pressure-treated boardwalk with a new, sustainable decking called Thermowood®. Learn about how this material falls in our move toward more sustainable practices.
Emerging Trends in the Nature Center Profession
Our President & CEO, Mark McKnight, recently returned from the Association of Nature Center Administrators’ annual conference, “Thrive Outside”, held outside Baltimore, Maryland. Read more about his time out of the office touring other nature centers and learning from others in the profession.

