Earth day
| 23 Apr 2018 | 04:04
Picnickers and dog walkers enjoyed the weather.
Appropriate for Earth Day, were the placing of bat houses to help repopulate the area's dwindling bat population. Bat houses were constructed by Patrick Walsh of Troop 146 in Hewitt as an Eagle Scout project.
Creeks and streams at Wawayanda ran high after a snowy March.
Many hikers took in the history of the park as they stopped to view the Wawayanda Ironworks built in 1845. The state park was dedicated in 1963.
PHOTOS BY JANET REDYKE Earth Day was celebrated in Wawayanda State Park on April 22. Kayakers were enjoying the warming temperatures.