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Wetlands Art Day Saw Its Highest Visitor Attendance Ever

Over 848 people participated in this year's Wetlands Art Day event--a record for Clark County...
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Friends Receives a Big Thank You from Thompson Elementary School

One of the Friends' key objectives is to help fund buses for elementary school field...

It Was A Beautiful Day Exploring Ice Age Fossils State Park March 7!

The first Friends field trip of 2026 was a great success. Park Rangers and members...
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Two Founding Friends Honored at the Park’s Volunteer Appreciation Day 2026

Friends Annette White and Linda Wiltberger were both recognized for their 25 years and 26...
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The Friends Board Appoints Dalyce Franz as Treasurer

At its March 12 meeting via Zoom, the Board accepted the resignation of Treasurer Don...
Bird perched on rocky surface.

The American Pipit

WHAT WETLANDS PARK VISITOR IS EASIER HEARD THAN SEEN? The American Pipit “Pi-pet-pi-pet-PI-PET!” American Pipits...
Rabbit sitting on dirt near tangled branches.

The Cottontail Rabbit

WHAT WETLANDS PARK RESIDENT TAKES THE “BUNNY hOP” VERY SERIOUSLY? Danger!  Freeze!  Now run for...
Butterfly on dry plants in sunlight.

The Monarch Butterfly

WHAT WETLANDS PARK BUTTERFLY IS ALWAYS “DRESSED” FOR HALLOWEEN? The orange and black colors of...
Green plant with pink and brown flowers.

The Arrowweed

WHAT SUNFLOWER-RELATED SHRUB CAN GROW “STRAIGHT AS AN ARROW” IN WETLANDS PARK? Arrowweed (Pluchea sericea)...
Four women in a community gathering room.

Friends Oversaw the “Butterflies on Parade” Table at the Pollinator Party August 2

You could say things were "a flutter" (sorry) at Clark County Wetlands Park. Pictured right...