Sightings

July 15

American Lotus flowers are starting to bloom! Look for them on the lake side of the Towpath and from the end of the North Boardwalk. Each individual bloom typically opens fully in the morning and begins to close by late afternoon or early evening.

August 23

Run Wild for Wildwood 5K/10K is TODAY from 7-11AM. Please plan to come to the Park after the event.

August 13

The Swamp Rose Mallow is in full bloom! Enjoy the gorgeous pink and white blossoms.

August 8

Glossy Ibis and Immature White Ibis have been seen on the Lake in the last few days.

July 28

There are miner bees on the Towpath. These are non-aggressive insects, please navigate around them to the best of your ability.

July 15

All Boardwalks are open.

July 15

The American Lotus flowers are beginning to bloom on the Lake again this year!.

July 14

The Boardwalks are closed due to recent flooding.

June 5

Snapping Turtles are laying eggs at this time in flower beds and along the trails. Please give them their space.

June 2

All boardwalks and trails are open.

June 1

Delta and North Boardwalks are closed due to storm damage.

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