Programs that offer exploration or excursion activities including hiking, biking, canoeing/kayaking, backpacking, camping, gardening, farming, etc.
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The Junior Ranger program is an activity-based program, focusing on young visitors ages 5-13 (although children of all ages can complete the Junior Ranger book). The program invites youth to join the National Park Service family by giving childen the opportunity to explore and learn about their parks, and learn how they can help protect them today and into the Read more...
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Engage your wild side and join an adventure including Rappelling Adventures, Rock Climbing Adventures, Wild Cave Tours, Zip Line Adventures, Hiking Trips, Backpacking Trips, Mountaineering Adventure, Sky Swing Adventure, and Mountain Biking. Read more...
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How can you have endangered and threatened species, over 100 rare species, millions of years of fossils, American Indian tools and games, and the Trail of Tears in your classroom . When you use Little River Canyon National Preserve as your classroom you can have science, history, and physical activities. Your students can learn and enjoy the park as part Read more...
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Give your students an adventure experience with a variety of classes including Survival Skills Experience, Student Orienteering Class, Field Trip Zip Line, Practical Ingenuity Class, TAS Field Trip Hike, and Field Trip Climbing Experience. Read more...
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Traverse, high in the air, over unique and fantastically shaped boulders and flowering flora characteristic only to DeSoto State Park. Enjoy six ziplines that range from 100 to 350 ft in length and seven sky bridges that range from 50 to 150 in length. A spiral staircase tower begins the trek and allows for a bird’s eye view from up Read more...
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Do you want to plan a fun filled & educational trip to DeSoto State Park? If so, we can help! With the help of our park partners & guest speakers, we can bring a variety of program opportunities to your group, and make your visit to Lookout Mountain, Alabama memorable. Below is a sampling of topics & activities that can Read more...
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Youth ages 9-18 are invited to participate in the 4-H RiverKids Program to learn basic paddling skills, water safety, and more about outdoor recreation. Our goal is to increase the use of Alabama’s waterways, increase the knowledge and awareness of environmental and resource management issues, and incorporate service projects into our fun. Read more...
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Nestled in a forested hillside, Manitou Cave is a hidden treasure with a rich history and ancient geological origins. Stand beside Great Spirit Mountain, a natural formation within the cave standing over 40 feet tall. Study sacred Cherokee syllabary inscriptions and ponder how they could have appeared on a 50-foot high ceiling. Travel deeper and reflect in the grand ballroom Read more...