Watch the Elk River from Stone Bridge Park
Our tour says the old bridge's stones were reused in the park's footbridge, a 36-foot replica and a cascade. Sit by the river and watch.
- Who
- Families, Seniors, Adults
- Ages
- All ages
- Time
- About an hour
- Cost
- Free
- When
- Any time of year
- Show up
- At Stone Bridge Park.
How to do it
- Go during park hours (5 a.m. to 8 p.m., per the city).
- Walk the footbridge.
- Count the birds you see.
Grown-ups’ part
Come along, keep it short and fun, and let the kids lead the looking and asking. You handle anything that involves calling, sending or sharing.
Safety and respect
A grown-up stays close by the water; stay off the riverbank.
Why it matters
Exploration & critical thinkingEncourage community
Related
- Walk where the Volunteers gathered
- Nature bingo on a trail
- Identify five trees in town
- All 150 things to do together
Sources
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