The Wilds in the Waters
Immerse yourself in the study of everything that lives in Mud Creek from crayfish to dragonfly nymphs.

 
Mud Creek Communities
Take a walk through Mud Creek and learn about our natural communities, such as forest, marsh, stream, and field. See what makes each special and their interrelationships.
 

All About Nature
Use all of your senses while exploring the many facets of nature.  Hear the birds, see dragonflies, touch a pussy-willow while learning about all the ecosystems at Mud Creek.

Amazing Birds
Learn about all the unique features that make up a bird, their habitats, behavior, and much more.

 
Reptiles and Amphibians
Explore the differences between these two amazing groups of animals and what makes them so special.  Who knows what we will find on the trail!

Meeting Muhheakunnuk
A Hudson River estuary exhibit!   Learn about the ecology and history of the Hudson River estuary and the surrounding watershed.  Activities can be tailored to various topics and school subjects.  Funded in part by NYS Environmental Protection Fund through the Hudson River Estuary Program.

 
Exploring the Hudson River Estuary 
Take the opportunity to monitor a stream in the watershed or the river itself.  Learn while collecting and interpreting chemical, physical, and biological data.   A great tie in with our “Meeting Muhheakunnuk” exhibit.

Trailing Tracks and Tracking Trails
Become a wildlife detective as you search for signs of animal life and learn about the natural history of local animals and their habitats. A good program anytime of the year.

Wetland Wizardry
Come explore the magical properties of wetlands and learn about the amazing creatures that live there.  It’s marsh madness!

Winter Adventures
Get rosy cheeks while learning about the wonders of snow, how animals and plants survive winter, and more.