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Apr
17

Spring Ephemeral Tour at Rice Lake Park, Owatonna, MN - DATE dependent on growing season and weather.

Thursday, April 17th, 2025
to (Central Time)
Rice Lake State Park, 8485 Rose St, Owatonna, MN, 55060 Map

Public Welcome Family-Friendly Free Event Group Tour Nature Walk/Hike Public Restroom

Please note - Date is very flexible for this tour.  Ephemerals come out when they are ready, based on the weather and the season.

We will tour the spring ephemerals at the beautiful Rice Lake Park in Owatonna, MN.  Virginia Bluebells, Trout Lilies, Hepatica, Spring Beauty, Blood Root, Jack-in-the-Pulpits, Toothwort, Bellwort and more.  Plus, spring migration will be on and Rice Lake State Park is a beautiful place to bird.  Bring your binocs and wear good walking shoes.

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