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Prairies & Fireflies

Wed, Jul 10

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Motor Mill

Come and explore the magic of a midsummer night on the prairie with a hike up to a beautiful prairie planting at the Motor Mill Historic Site. After exploring the flowers, insects, and wildlife flourishing at dusk, we’ll sit back and enjoy the firefly display glowing in the valley as evening sets in

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Prairies & Fireflies
Prairies & Fireflies

Time & Location

Jul 10, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM

Motor Mill, 28518 Galaxy Rd, Elkader, IA 52043, USA

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“Prairies & Fireflies”

7:30-9:30 PM

Wednesday, July 10th 

Motor Mill Historic Site

Come and explore the magic of a midsummer night on the prairie with a hike up to a beautiful prairie planting at the Motor Mill Historic Site. After exploring the flowers, insects, and wildlife flourishing at dusk, we’ll sit back and enjoy the firefly display glowing in the valley as evening sets in. 

Participants should come prepared for an easy hike of just over a mile, with possible excursions into taller vegetation. Long pants and bug spray recommended. Participants are also invited to bring a camping chair to relax and watch the fireflies. 

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