The GTM Research Reserve offers you an opportunity to follow the wooded trail to the Matanzas River at the River-to-Sea Preserve. An interpretive guide will tell you about old Florida\u2019s moss-laden trees, seasonal flowering shrubs, and Native American lore, including how they used various plants for food, beverage, and medicine.\u00a0The event is free, but online registration is required.<\/p>\n
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER<\/a>.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n No.<\/p>\n Yes.<\/p>\n Wear appropriate clothing for the outdoors. Dressing in layers and preparing for any weather is recommended. Closed-toe shoes, not flip-flops, are encouraged.<\/p>\n A reusable water bottle (that can be filled up onsite), insect repellent (strongly recommended), sunscreen, and binoculars\/cameras are suggested.<\/p>\n The trails are not paved and have loose sand. Only strollers with big rugged, all-terrain wheels are recommended.<\/p>\n Family pets\/dogs cannot join the educational hikes, as they may distract participants and disrupt native wildlife.<\/p>\n Visit the beautiful beach across the street.\u00a0Heading further south, you\u2019ll find Washington Oaks Gardens State Park. (CLICK HERE<\/span><\/a>\u00a0to learn more.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The GTM Research Reserve offers you an opportunity to follow the wooded trail to the Matanzas River at the River-to-Sea Preserve. An interpretive guide will tell you about old Florida\u2019s..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":77261,"template":"","meta":{"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[97,98,82,85,119,87,121,107,108],"tribe_events_cat":[99,100,86,120],"class_list":["post-78788","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-birds","tag-education","tag-environment","tag-gtm-research-reserve","tag-marineland","tag-outdoors","tag-trail","tag-walk","tag-wildlife","tribe_events_cat-education","tribe_events_cat-environment","tribe_events_cat-gtm-research-reserve","tribe_events_cat-rivers","cat_education","cat_environment","cat_gtm-research-reserve","cat_rivers"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\tIs there a parking fee?<\/h4>\n
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