Wildflower Hikes

Step into spring with this naturalist-guided hike! You'll have the chance to view and learn about the wildflowers native to our region. This year's Wildflower Hikes will be held in three locations: Bays Mountain Park, Laurel Run Park, and…

Trail Etiquette for Winter & Wet Season Riding

The following is an article submitted a couple of years ago by our friends at SORBA.  Although posted in the past, this article always serves as an excellent reminder for helping to care for our trails while getting the most out of your riding…

Citizen Science

We are excited to announce a new virtual citizen-science project at Bays Mountain Park! Using the iNaturalist app, we have begun an undertaking to locate and identify flowering plants found at the park. This will give opportunities for everyone…
Wolf

Wolf Video Series

Bays Mountain Park & Planetarium is bringing you a series of blog posts and videos to make sure you can still learn about and appreciate nature, even as you're spending more time at home. Hope you enjoy! ————— Our pack of grey…

The Planet Venus

Bays Mountain Park & Planetarium is bringing you a series of blog posts and videos to make sure you can still learn about and appreciate nature, even as you’re spending more time at home. Hope you enjoy! ————— Learn about…

Solar System & Galaxy Walks

Bays Mountain Park & Planetarium is bringing you a series of blog posts and videos to make sure you can still learn about and appreciate nature, even as you're spending more time at home. Hope you enjoy! ————— In this video from…

Virtual Wildflowers #4

Bays Mountain Park & Planetarium is bringing you a series of blog posts and videos to make sure you can still learn about and appreciate nature, even as you're spending more time at home. Hope you enjoy! ————— Virtual Wildflowers…

Virtual Wildflowers #3

Bays Mountain Park & Planetarium is bringing you a series of blog posts and videos to make sure you can still learn about and appreciate nature, even as you're spending more time at home. Hope you enjoy! ————— Virtual Wildflowers…

Kids’ Activities

Bays Mountain Park & Planetarium is bringing you a series of blog posts and videos to make sure you can still learn about and appreciate nature, even as you're spending more time at home. Hope you enjoy! ————— Keeping your kids…

Snakes: Why Are They Important?

Bays Mountain Park & Planetarium is bringing you a series of blog posts and videos to make sure you can still learn about and appreciate nature, even as you're spending more time at home. Hope you enjoy! ————— Snakes are an important…