Fall Migration Tour
Inver Grove Heights Parks and Recreation • 8055 Barbara Ave Inver Grove Heights, MN 55077 Organized by City of Inver Grove HeightsAbout this event
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The trip begins with a visit to L.A.R.K. Toy’s in Kellogg, MN, where guests can enjoy self-serve coffee and muffins (included) while exploring the store’s specialty items and books. At 10:30 a.m., meet Wildlife Tour Interpreter Jim Nissen, who will guide you through a changing migration route to view various species of waterfowl, raptors, and shorebirds migrating from northern summer habitats to southern winter grounds. Expect to see tundra swans, eagles, ducks, and geese, with stops potentially extending into the La Crosse area. Remember to bring binoculars. At 1:00 p.m., enjoy lunch at the Blue Moon Restaurant in Onalaska, WI, with a soup and sandwich special that includes a club sandwich with turkey, ham, bacon, and homemade potato chips. After lunch, visit the Onalaska Upper Mississippi River National Fish & Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center, where you can explore exhibits about local wildlife and habitats, including the River Walk exhibit and a nearby Lake Onalaska Overlook.
Thursday, October 30Depart VMCC: 8:30 a.m. Return: 5:30 p.m.Fee: $108Register by: Friday, September 26
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-Prior to the registration deadline will receive a refund less a $5.00 processing fee. -After the registration deadline will not be refunded.
If we cancel or change a program, an attempt will be made to transfer to another scheduled class, if this is not possible, the full program fee will be refunded. Registrations deadlines are defined as the last date we will accept registrations.
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