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Eagle Marsh - Fall Program Guide

By Wendy S. on Aug. 31, 2014

Eagle Marsh, a part of the Little River Wetlands Project, is a 716-acre wetland preserve located on the southwest border of Fort Wayne. Eight miles of trails allow hikers to access the preserve’s varied habitats of shallow-water wetland,with almost 200 kinds of birds and numerous other wild…

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Get lost in Fort Wayne's nature attractions

By Lauren C. on Sep. 30, 2013

You don't have to go far to experience Mother Nature in Fort Wayne. Here are a few of my favorite places to get some fresh air and enjoy the beauty and bounty of of nature: Fox Island: This county park is a treat in any season. In addition to the foliage, you will find hundreds of species of…

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Get lost in Fort Wayne's Fall Foliage (Say that five times fast!)

By Lauren C. on Nov. 07, 2012

Fall is upon us, and that means the leaves are changing--and how! It's a good thing Fort Wayne boasts several scenic spots to take in the changing landscape. Here are a few of my favorite spots: Metea Park: Allen County is blessed with a wealth of parks, but I have to say this one is among…

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ACRES Land Trust: Enjoy Nature in Pure Form

By Holly H. on Jul. 29, 2012

Tired of the hustle and bustle of downtown? It's easy to get away during your visit to Fort Wayne. You don't have to venture far to reach solitude and nature in it's purest form. Enter the ACRES Land Trust. An organization that aims to acquire and preserve land in the regional area, ACRES…

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