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A Botanical Exploration of Blue Licks Battlefield State Park
Join OKNP botanists Rachel Cook and Kendall McDonald on a hike through the historic bison stamping grounds of Blue Licks to enjoy and learn about fall flowers and pollinators, including the rare Short's Goldenrod. Learn about the Bluegrass region's biodiversity and how OKNP's land managers work to preserve the landscape.
Event Date and Time
Saturday, September 27, 2025
10:00am to 12:00pm
Location

In-Person Event
located at Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park

Event Address:

10299 Maysville Rd
Carlisle, KY 40311
United States

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Latitude: 38.4319
Longitude: -83.9930

Contact Information
Quinn Towery
Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves Bluegrass Region Preserve Manager
quinn.towery@ky.gov
(502) 401-9922
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Event details

Join OKNP botanists Rachel Cook and Kendall McDonald on a hike through the historic bison stamping grounds of Blue Licks to enjoy and learn about fall flowers and pollinators, including the rare Short's Goldenrod. Learn about the Bluegrass region's biodiversity and how OKNP's land managers work to preserve the landscape. 

This event is limited to 20 participants. To register, email jason.nally@ky.gov. Directions to all Kentucky Nature Preserves can be found on our website eec.ky.gov/Nature-Preserves. Please meet in the Pioneer Museum parking area.

Learn more at: eec.ky.gov/Nature-Preserves

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Intended audience(s)
Adult
Youth
Family
College
Event Details
Educational Activities
Estimated Number of Participants
20
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