|
Bat Watches
are conducted the 4 weekends following the 4th of July.
RULES & GUIDELINES
Safety of visitors and protection of the bats are of the utmost importance. State laws protect the bats, the cave and its environs.
-
Adults must accompany children and make sure they follow the rules.
-
If you see something interesting, point it out to a guide, do not pick it up.
-
Dress for the outdoors (sturdy shoes - no sandals) and for the heat. Consider wearing long pants to protect your legs from brush and snakes.
-
Visitors must remain inside the mowed viewing area boundaries.
-
The area is closed to the public except during official events. Visitors at any other time are trespassing.
-
NO SMOKING. The cave is located in a prairie.
|
|
BRING:
• Blanket or
• Collapsible lawn chairs
• Insect repellent
• Binoculars
• Camera
LEAVE AT HOME:
• Glass containers
• Water bottles
• Non-registered people
• Pets
PROVIDED FOR YOU:
• Water
• First aid kits
• Trained personnel
• Transportation to bat-viewing site
• Nature’s spectacle of 1,000,000+ flying bats!
|
|
