With campsites tucked away underneath the pines, Topsail Hill Preserve State Park covers 1,640 acres and offers a wide ...

History of the Nature Park Between 1917 and 1977, the Nature Park was the site of a limestone quarry, owned and operated by Hanson Aggregates. Limestone rock in the quarry began forming approximately ...

Construction of the new nature center won’t curtail existing park activities. Oxbow Park will remain open daily from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m., with Zollman Zoo open daily 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The Nature Play project, which is scheduled to open later this year, has been a construction fence fixture at the park ever since it broke ground in January 2023 — 20 months ago.

The center at Hogtown Creek Headwaters Nature Park, located at 1500 NW 45th Ave., was formerly a historic farmhouse owned by the Hartman family and was built around the 1890s.