ONEIDA, TN - You can participate in a special story time and trail cleanup along the Sheltowee Trace National Recreation Trail. Meet at the Yamacraw day use area parking lot under the Highway 92 bridge at 10:30 a.m. (ET). Families can also meet at the McCreary County Library at 10 a.m. and follow staff to the Yamacraw Trailhead. Please bring water and wear weather and hike appropriate clothing and footwear.
Yamacraw cleanup. Photo courtesy of Big South Fork.
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You will read books about protecting rivers and waterways before helping to collect trash along the Big South Fork of the Cumberland River.
This is a great opportunity to work towards this year’s GO BIG challenge. The Go Big Challenge is a year-long, self-paced, park-wide event created to encourage you to go out and explore YOUR park. In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the National Trail System Act and the 50th Anniversary of the National Wild and Scenic River Act, this year’s theme is Rivers and Trails. For more information visit www.nps.gov/biso/planyourvisit/go-big-2018-challenge.htm.
For more information or directions, please call the Blue Heron outdoor museum at (606) 376-3787.