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A Walk Through History
Tom Yawkey Wildlife Center 1 Yawkey Way S, GeorgetownExperience this “off-the-bus” opportunity to take a closer look at some of the historic sites of the Tom Yawkey Wildlife Center. Sites visited include a former sawmill along Winyah Bay and Civil War fortifications. The activity level of this trip is strenuous with several miles of walking involved. Participants should bring a bag lunch and… Continue reading A Walk Through History
Birding the Tom Yawkey Wildlife Center
Tom Yawkey Wildlife Center 1 Yawkey Way S, GeorgetownJoin South Carolina Department of Natural Resources staff for a birding trip through the various habitats on Cat and South Islands. The locations will be determined based on what birds are in residence but will primarily include brackish marshes, managed wetlands and longleaf pine stands. The activity level of this trip is strenuous with several… Continue reading Birding the Tom Yawkey Wildlife Center
Educational Field Trips
Tom Yawkey Wildlife Center 1 Yawkey Way S, GeorgetownExperience a bus guided tour with South Carolina Department of Natural Resources staff around the 24,000 acre Tom Yawkey Wildlife Center. Participants are introduced to the history of the islands, drive through various wildlife habitats and historic sites, and hear about the legacy of Tom and Jean Yawkey. The activity level of this trip is… Continue reading Educational Field Trips