Hikes

Hike from the Brecksville Station on the towpath on April 13th.

Bald Eagle nest.

eaglet just barely visible to the left of the parent.

eaglet, take 2

parents switch out.

evidence of beavers

mud-catching dam

Daffodil Trail on April 18th.

H. S. Wagner, the park district's first director-secretary, planted a variety of daffodils here in the 1930's.

an organized, labeled, set of daffodil plots.

April 20th: we all went for a hike in the Brecksville Reservation along Chippewa Creek.

fish (minnows?) below the bridge

Trout Lilies

Hawk?

The boys all managed to cross on the stones. I took off my socks and waded.

hemlock branch

Next family hike was in the Gorge Metro Park in Cuyahoga Falls on May 11th.

Jack-in-the-pulpit

poison ivy

large conduit/pipe supports on the other side of the river.

Cuyahoga River

Dam on the Cuyahoga River