Field Trips

All trips are open to non-members, and beginners are welcomed!

In case of inclement weather or poor road conditions, trips are subject to cancellation. If in doubt, check the RCAS Facebook page or contact Field Trip Chair, Barb Stedman, at bastedman@gmail.com.

You can download a printable PDF of spring 2026 field trips for easy reference!

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  Mounds State Park
  Apr. 11 | 8-10 a.m. Please join us for our next monthly bird walk at Mounds State Park on Saturday, April 11.  Meet in the parking lot nextContinue reading “Mounds State Park”
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  Stout Memorial Woodland
  April 25  |  8:30-10:30 For this trip, we’ll be in search of wildflowers and migrating songbirds, both of which are found in abundance at StoutContinue reading “Stout Memorial Woodland”
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  Hueston Woods State Park
  May 2  |  8:30 a.m. – ? On Saturday, May 2, we’ll explore Hueston Woods State Park, in southwest Ohio, with Jared Merriman (a memberContinue reading “Hueston Woods State Park”
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  Salamonie River State Forest
  May 16 | 8:30 a.m. – ? Salamonie River State Forest is a beautiful 950-acre forest in Wabash and Huntington Counties.  It should be aContinue reading “Salamonie River State Forest”