10:00 Mike Crowe 1.5 hours
Theme: East Heinkel - hilltop prairie
Exertion: moderate to strenuous
10:25 Larry Creekmur 1.5 hours
Theme: Short grass species ( grasses and forbs ) on Doug's Knob, overlooking savanna and sandstone outcroppings, so the diversity of this ecosystem will be a focus.
Exertion: moderate with inclines and we walk slowwww!
10:30 - 11:00 Tractor-Drawn Wagon Rides 15 minutes
Theme: Short ride in the prairie; good for small kids
Exertion: Easy
10:40 Dean Weidman 1.5 hours
Theme: Hamill Winter unit & circle back thru Coneflower unit
Exertion: Moderate
11:00 John & Cindy Schmadeke 2 hours
Theme: For those who prefer riding: The long view of Nachusa will be a tour by vehicle with stops for very short walks to see examples of prairie focusing on what the original prairie once was and what restoration is doing today.
Exertion: Easy
11:05 Mike Adolph 45 minutes
Theme: Headquarters Barn; how we moved the 1868 barn
Exertion: Easy
11:20 Mike Saxton 1.5+ hours
Theme: The natural history of Nachusa Grasslands
Exertion: Moderate to strenuous
11:40 Al Meier 1.25 hours
Theme: Walking Tour of Leopold & Doug’s Knobs – High Quality Prairie Remnants
Exertion: Moderate
12:00 Bob Shone 1.5 hours
Theme: Tour to Low Oaks to explore the distribution of Hazelnut shrubs in a Burr Oak/Black Oak savanna.
Side light: look for bottle and fringed gentians in a moist prairie habitat.
Exertion: Moderate to strenuous.
12:20 Janet Guffey 1+ hours
Theme: Walking at Schaefer's Knob.
Exertion: easy
12:40 Dave Derwent 1.5+ hours
Theme: Hamill Winter Knobs and Wetlands
Exertion: Moderate to strenuous
1:00 Ryan Klopf
Theme: Prairie Soils
Exertion: Moderate
1:20 Kevin Kaltenbach 1.5+ hours
Theme: Fen unit; see wet prairie
Exertion: Moderate
1:40 Cindy & John Schmadeke 2 hours
Theme: For those who prefer riding: The long view of Nachusa will be a tour by vehicle with stops for very short walks to see examples of prairie focusing on what the original prairie once was and what restoration is doing today.
Exertion: Easy
2:00 Jan Grainger 1 hour
Theme: Butterflies and Children
Exertion: Easy
2:20 Bernie Buchholz 1+ hour
Theme: Restoration in Progress.
Exertion: Moderate
2:30 - 4:00 Tractor-Drawn Wagon Rides 15 minutes
Theme: Short ride in the prairie; good for small kids
Exertion: Easy
2:40 Cody Considine 2 hours
Theme: Report on Savanna research;
Walk through Pottawatomie Savanna, Big Woods and Kittentail Knob
Exertion: Moderate to strenuous
3:00 Jason Johnson 1 hour
Theme: Loop from the Festival site.
Exertion: Easy
3:05 Mike Adolph 45 minutes
Theme: Headquarters Barn; how we moved the 1868 barn
Exertion: Easy
3:20 Katie Schoenfeldt
Theme: Hamill Winter main knobs.
Talk about restoring an area, as well as plant identification
Exertion: Easy
3:40 Damian Considine 1.5 hours
Theme: Hunter's tour - north end of Big Woods
Exertion: Moderate
4:00 Dave Crites & John Hennigan
Theme: Birds
Exertion: Moderate
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