August 2022 Newsletter
To read about our latest news and events, please check out our August newsletter!
Day Camp Students at Green Springs Mountain Loop
July 28, 2022Our Interpretive Rangers have wrapped up Week 7 of our 2022 Nature Day Camps with 6-11 year-old students from The Crest at Willow-Witt! It’s been a jam-packed summer so far, full of…
Iconic Hobart Bluff
Sunday Hike #4 – Hobart Bluff, 7/17/2022Hobart Bluff is an iconic hike in the Monument. From the bluff’s high point at 5,502 ft, there are views in all directions: Pilot Rock, Mount Ashland,…
Green Springs Mountain Loop Hike
Sunday Hike #3 – Green Springs Mountain Loop, 7/3/2022The Green Springs are a quintessential component of the Monument. Situated at around 4500 feet, the lush meadows and dense forests are an…
Into the Old Growth Woods
Sunday Hike #2 – Wildlife of the Old Growth Stands, 6/26/2022A lot can change in a week. Focusing on the weather changes: temperatures in the valley soared over 100˚F for the first time this…
Nature Photography
June 27, 2022Tom Glassman, a well-known local photographer, led our inspiring Nature Photography Hike & Learn on June 17-18. At the Friday evening lecture, we quickly realized that…
Wildflower Splendor on Grizzly Peak
Sunday Hike #1 – Grizzly Peak Wildflowers, 6/19/2022The first Sunday Hike of the summer series was a success, celebrating the biodiversity of the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument by identifying…
Nature Camp Kick-Off
June 20, 2022The Friends of the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument (FCNSM) have started an exciting new environmental education partnership with the Crest at Willow-Witt and the Medford District…
Painting Adventure in the Monument
June 15, 2022On June 10 – 11, there was a painting adventure in the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument. Twelve experienced artists from around the state learned about the treasure trove of…