Purple Martins Thrive at Moncus Park
July 16, 2024
Have you been enchanted by a beautiful melody while strolling through Moncus Park this spring? If so, you’re likely hearing the delightful songs of purple
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Learning Resources
Use these downloads for hands-on activities that connect kids to nature, wellness, and community.
Scavenger Hunts
Explore the park with purpose — our Scavenger Hunts invite kids and families to notice, explore, and connect with nature through simple, self-guided adventures.
Explore Moncus Park
Learn more about the natural wonders of Moncus Park. This collection offers short, easy-to-read resources that bring our park’s habitats, history, and conservation stories to lif
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Moncus Park’s Chimney Swift Tower
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At the heart of Moncus Park, a new structure has risen that is not just a beautiful addition to the landscape but a crucial sanctuary
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A Fresh New Look: Revitalizing Moncus Park’s Entrance on Johnston Street Early this year, the entrance sign at Johnston Street in Moncus Park was transformed
Exploring the Bottomland Hardwood Forests of Moncus Park
May 21, 2024
Exploring the Bottomland Hardwood Forests of Moncus Park Tucked away in Moncus Park are the beautiful bottomland hardwood forests, thriving in the low-lying areas near
Louisiana Irises in Bloom at Moncus Park
April 10, 2024
Spring Has Sprung at Moncus Park: A Colorful Celebration of Louisiana Irises! A Blossoming Spectacle Springtime in Louisiana is not just about warmer weather and
Discover the Magic of Native Plants!
March 19, 2024
Discover the magic of native plants! 🌱 What exactly makes a plant “native”? These special species have deep roots in a particular region, having evolved