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Experience the Wissahickon Valley Park springing to life and hike some mildly rigorous trails under the guidance of a local environmental expert. Discover Cresheim Creek, Devils Pool, Shakespeare Rock, the gravity sewer, a lively frog pond, and a cave! Dress...
Take a walk along Philadelphia's famous waterfront and discover its historic secrets with a local expert. This walking tour will trace Philadelphia's old waterfront, uncovering the Wood Street Steps, old Dock Creek, remnants of Water Street, the I-95 intrusion, and...
Embark on a unique urban pier exploration with an ecological perspective. Explore beautifully renovated piers (including one designed by your tour guide, Scott Quitel) and discover spontaneous urban ecosystems. Learn about piers as peninsulas and the "railroad on the river."...
Take a walk across the famous Ben Franklin Bridge, once the longest suspension bridge in the world. Take in stunning views from far above the Delaware River while learning the fascinating and little-known history of the structure. Meet us at...
Take a unique nature walk along a historic corridor in West Philly. Discover artifacts of the famous 1876 Centennial Exposition and learn the little-known history of water in West Fairmount Park. Hikers will also walk through the park's horticultural center...
Bid July farewell with some outdoor exercise on the trails. The walk will be led at a moderate pace; be prepared for uneven terrain.
As we say goodbye to April showers and hello to May flowers, you too can bloom and grow by taking part in the Philadelphia City Nature Challenge, a 4-day bio-blitz where cities worldwide see who can record the most wildlife....
Riverbend in collaboration with Bird Town, PA invite you to walk with birder and conservationist, Phil Witmer as he leads families on a leisurely walk around the preserve at Riverbend. Check out the many species of birds that call Riverbend...
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