AUGUST 12, 9:00 AM-NOON (followed by picnic) AND AUGUST 13, 1:00 PM-3:00 PM – Dwyer Memorial Park in Preble. Prior to the 1930s there were legends galore regarding Little York Lake and its surrounding peaceful rural setting. The land was purchased by Cortland County in the 1950s and became Dwyer Park in 1959 – named forContinue reading “August Walk at Dwyer Memorial Park and Annual Picnic”
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Griffiss International Sculpture Garden
JULY 8, 9:00 AM-NOON AND JULY 9, 1:00 PM-3:00 PM – NOTE OUR LOCATION CHANGE: Griffiss International Sculpture Garden and Nature Trail (Starting at the Stewart’s Shop, 1373 Floyd Ave., Rome NY 13440) Griffiss Business and Technology Park in Rome, NY includes a lovely trail and sculpture garden that will be the focus of this month’sContinue reading “Griffiss International Sculpture Garden”
Peaceful Swamp
Our June walk at The Great Swamp Conservancy did not disappoint. The view from the bird blind showed over a dozen heron nests.
Great Swamp Conservancy
JUNE 10, 9:00 AM-NOON AND JUNE 11, 1:00 PM-3:00 PM – Great Swamp Conservancy https://www.greatswampconservancy.org A restored farmhouse will be our sign-in location for the June Folksmarch at the Great Swamp Conservancy in Canastota. The staff maintains seven miles of trails that go through fields, beaver ponds, forested lands and flooded wooded swamps. Get Your Annual Membership PassContinue reading “Great Swamp Conservancy”
May Folksmarch Among the Apple Trees
MAY 20, 9:00 AM-NOON AND MAY 21, 1:00 PM-3:00 PM – Critz Farms Our May Folksmarch will include various levels of intensity that can appeal to just about everyone. If we get much rain the week prior, certain areas on the trails might be somewhat muddy. You may choose the easier Trillium Trail with a portion ofContinue reading “May Folksmarch Among the Apple Trees”
Folksmarch along the Canal Trail in Jordan
The Jordan-Elbridge Community Center (a/k/a Jordan Elbridge Gathering Enclosure) will be our sign-in location for this month’s Folksmarch. Weather permitting, we may set up in the outdoor pavilion located right behind the center and just adjacent to the trail. From the center, you will head west along a portion of the old Erie Canal. YouContinue reading “Folksmarch along the Canal Trail in Jordan”
Folks-MARCH-2023
MARCH 11, 9:00 AM-NOON AND MARCH 12, 1:00 PM-3:00 PM – We chose a late winter Folksmarch in the Village of Manlius partly so our walkers could duck into a shop or café along the route to warm up from the cold March weather. But who knows this year. Instead, we might want to stopContinue reading “Folks-MARCH-2023”
Indecisive February Weather
Our February Folksmarch couldn’t make up it’s mind. Saturday had a light dusting of snow and Sunday was bright and sunny. Typically our Saturday walk gets the most participants. But the Sunday incredibly warm, sunny and spring-like weather brought out walkers in near record numbers. All the trails at Beaver Lake Nature Center were openContinue reading “Indecisive February Weather”
Winter Walk Around Beaver Lake
FEBRUARY 11, 9:00 AM-NOON AND FEBRUARY 12, 1:00 PM-3:00 PM – Beaver Lake Nature Center. Join us as we explore the many trails available at Beaver Lake Nature Center. Unless we get totally bombarded with snow, BLNC boasts at least 3 of their trails are likely to be open – even in February. The tree coverageContinue reading “Winter Walk Around Beaver Lake”
Destiny Empire Trail 5K
JANUARY 14, 9:00 AM-NOON AND JANUARY 15, 1:00 PM-3:00 PM – The weather forecast for Folksmarch weekend calls for low 30s and snow, but if you’re up for an outdoor walk in winter, the Empire Trail follows a path that should be clear. View Route Details Create routes or search for a route at MapMyWalk. If youContinue reading “Destiny Empire Trail 5K”
CNY FOLKSMARCH 