CANCELED Mussels & Sand Mounds Day Trip to Muscatine County
Central Park, Jones County
Friday, April 3, 2020
CANCELLED:The National Pearl Button Museum tells the story of the pearl button industry at the turn of the 20th century; using mussel shells. Following the museum tour, we'll have a picnic lunch and nature center tour at the Muscatine County Conservation Environment Learning Center. The afternoon will take us on a guided hike to Big Mound Sand Preserve. The sand dunes are home to a unique and diverse ecosystem.
Cost $5 per person. Bring your own sack lunch/beverage.
Dress for weather and be prepared to walk outdoors.
RSVP is required. Carpooling is available from Dubuque, Jackson and Jones Counties.
Email: jess@jacksonccb.com
Email: kaytlan.moeller@dubuquecounty.us
Email: michele.olson@co.jones.ia.us
The event is part of the Dubuque, Jackson and Jones County OWL Series. OWL events are geared for 'older, wiser, livelier' adults wanting to learn more about our environment.