Wandervögel

  • Thumbnail for the post titled: Springlawn Trail – 7/9/22

    Springlawn Trail – 7/9/22

    The Springlawn Trail travels on what was once Springlawn Road, connecting Chesterville Road (Rt. 841) and Strickersville Road. The 2-mile trail is comprised of dirt and gravel and makes for a good walk.

  • Thumbnail for the post titled: Bohemia River State Park – 6/25/2022

    Bohemia River State Park – 6/25/2022

    This new park was created in 2017 with the purchase of 460 acres along the Great Bohemia Creek.

  • Thumbnail for the post titled: Oldman’s Creek Preserve – 2/26/2022

    Oldman’s Creek Preserve – 2/26/2022

    Oldman’s Creek Preserve features 3,000 feet of stream frontage along Oldman’s Creek, significant old-growth forest, nature and hiking trails, a 1790s-era homestead, some log cabin remnants, and a post-and-beam barn. Swedesboro […]

  • Thumbnail for the post titled: Mount Cuba Center – 5/5/2015

    Mount Cuba Center – 5/5/2015

    Mt. Cuba Center is a beautiful botanic garden committed to the conservation of native plants and their habitats. Jim Etheridge was our host and guide for the day.

  • Thumbnail for the post titled: Lums Pond – 2/18/2017

    Lums Pond – 2/18/2017

    Lums Pond State Park is a 1,790-acre Delaware state park near Bear, Delaware. The loop trail around the pond is a great seven mile hike.

  • Thumbnail for the post titled: Peacedale Preserve – 11/14/2015

    Peacedale Preserve – 11/14/2015

    Peacedale Preserve includes two streams that flow into Big Elk Creek, which leads to the Chesapeake Bay. The property also contains vast expanses of woodlands and hayfields, some being restored to native grass meadows.

  • Thumbnail for the post titled: Arc Corner Monument – 2/24/2013

    Arc Corner Monument – 2/24/2013

    The Arc Corner Monument is located between White Clay Creek State Park in Delaware and White Clay Creek Preserve in Pennsylvania.

  • Thumbnail for the post titled: White Clay Creek – 1/30/2011

    White Clay Creek – 1/30/2011

    Hilde Cox, Jack Hoglen, Hilmar Fricke, Alida Cutts, Richard Leaning and Helga Walters gearing up for a winter hike.

  • Thumbnail for the post titled: Susquehanna Bluebells – 4/17/2010

    Susquehanna Bluebells – 4/17/2010

    Bill and Hilde Cox are long time members who have moved to Portland, Maine and now form the northern chapter of the Wandervögel.

  • Thumbnail for the post titled: Lums Pond – 3/27/2010

    Lums Pond – 3/27/2010

    Francis Tannian, Bill Cox, Richard Leaning, Joachim Elterich and Andy Olivier