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Journey Through Time: Kessler Mt. Rock City Geology Hike

Sat, Jan 25

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ONSC Mount Kessler

🌍Join geologist Chris Moyer & Ozark Natural Science Center for a guided hike of the Rock City and Fayetteville Traverse trails at Kessler Mountain! 🏞️ Discover Fayetteville’s ancient geologic history, stunning outcrops, and local wildlife. 🌿 Don’t miss this exclusive adventure! 🌟

Journey Through Time: Kessler Mt. Rock City Geology Hike
Journey Through Time: Kessler Mt. Rock City Geology Hike

Time & Location

Jan 25, 2025, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

ONSC Mount Kessler, 1725 Smoke House Trail, Fayetteville, AR 72701, USA

About the Event

🌍 Take a Trip Back in Time—Deep Time!


🕰️Journey with us to the Fayetteville area, long before humans ever set foot here. Join the Ozark Natural Science Center staff and Chris Moyer, retired geologist and NWACC Geology professor, for an exploration of the geologic and natural history of Kessler Mountain! 🏞️


📚 First, we’ll dive into the foundational concepts of geology, unraveling the mysteries of Earth’s past. Then, we’ll dig deeper into the fascinating geologic history of the Fayetteville area and discover how geology shapes the land around us.


🚶‍♂️After our classroom discussions and presentations, we’ll lace up our hiking boots and hit the trails! Explore the Rock City and Fayetteville Traverse trails at Kessler Mountain, where stunning outcrops and breathtaking vistas will bring the earlier discussions to life. Witness firsthand how geology sculpts the landscape while learning about the local plants and animals that call this area home.


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Tickets

  • Adult Ticket

    This ticket is for ages 18 and up

    $15.00
  • Teen Ticket - Ages 12-17

    This ticket is for ages 12-17

    $5.00
  • Donation to ONSC to cover fees

    Please consider donating 3% to help cover ONSC processing fees. i.e. Adult ticket = $0.45

    $
  • Tax-deductible Donation

    Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support ONSC's mission to enhance the understanding, appreciation and stewardship of the Ozark natural environment.

    $

Total

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