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Miller Springs Nature Center – About the Nature Center

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About the Nature Center. About the Nature Center. This area of central Texas has been inhabited since about 9,200 B.C. when it was linked to the Clovis culture. The Miller Springs Nature Center and adjacent Miller Springs Park, as they are recognized today, began with construction of the Belton Dam. On the Leon River. In 1947. The dam was completed in 1954. The lake filled in less than two years, and nearly overflowed in 1957. The towns of Tennessee Valley. The water in the spillway was more than 3 feet ...

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Miller Springs Nature Center – Projects

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Miller Springs Nature Center Volunteer Projects. The Nature Center is a dynamic place. As a result we are constantly working on different projects to keep the park beautiful for everyone and to preserve it for all time. Shown here are a few of the more current projects that we are or have recently worked on. (Work in Progress). Andrew McVeigh – Built a new bridge on the trail from the North Area to Bee Suck Hollow. Logan Crowley Replaced the badly broken overlook deck railing. J Evans, M. Everett, C&...

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Miller Springs Nature Center – Trails

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Explore the Trails of Miller Springs Nature Center. Miller Springs Nature Center is a unique nature park that has something for everyone including handicapped, hiking, jogging and biking trails. The 10.8 miles of trails will satisfy the needs of those who desire an easy and leisurely walk to the more demanding uphill hikers! And many other types of interesting plants. There are also 2 fun biking. 12 miles) and South River. 14 miles), 2 great bike access trails ( West Access. Along the Leon River. Trails ...

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Miller Springs Nature Center – Autumn Trail Improvement Volunteers Needed

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Autumn Trail Improvement Volunteers Needed. Autumn Trail Improvement Volunteers Needed. On Saturday, September 5th from 8:30 am – Noon we will be gathering at the North Area Parking lot (north end of the dam) to work on improving the trails in the Nature Center. This is the perfect opportunity to help the Nature Center while working off some of those extra calories you may have consumed during the summer barbecues! We will be working on the following:. Widening the trails with self propelled Brush Cutters.

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Miller Springs Nature Center – Flood Information

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Date: August 11, 2016. 2,700 cubic feet per second*. The Miller Springs Nature Center is now closed due to the flooding. After the water levels drop sufficiently there will be a drying out and cleanup period. The duration of this period will depend on how fast things dry out and how much cleanup will be needed. The outflow of the dam remains at a fairly high flow. Miller Springs Nature Center Flood Table. Prairie Loop west section. South River loop, south and west sections (south bypass is open). Shown b...

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Miller Springs Nature Center – Galleries

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Plant Lists – New! We have lots more strange and interesting critters on our CRITTERS. Special thanks to J. Evans for providing the Miller Springs Nature Center with this wonderful material. All of this work. Is done by volunteers. And we need your donations and help! To help us support the nature center! Visit us on Facebook. Friends of the Park News. Sign up to receive notices of events and activities in the Park. Volunteer day – Second Thursdays -June 9th. June 8, 2016. March 7, 2016. December 1, 2015.

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Miller Springs Nature Center – Classroom

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Miller Springs Nature Center welcomes students and teachers of all ages. A pavilion is located near the Nature Center parking lot, for picnics and excursion planning. Restrooms are found in the south parking area. Numerous overlooks provide perfect opportunities for class discussions of Geology, Paleontology, Natural History and Biology. Anyone wishing to organize an event in the park should first contact the Miller Springs Alliance. C/o Heart of Central Texas Independent Living) at 254-933-7487. In addi...

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Miller Springs Nature Center – Birds

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Birds of Miller Springs Nature Center. The Miller Springs Nature Center is a wonderful place to visit to see birds of all kinds. The reason this is true is because one can find habitats representing uplands, wetlands, canyons and prairies! 6 Bewick’s Wren. 11 Black-throated Green Warbler. 25 Cooper’s Hawk. 37 Great Blue Heron. 45 Lincoln’s Sparrow. 59 Pied Billed Grebe. 76 Swainson’s Hawk. 77 Swainson’s Thrush. 80 Tufted x Black-crested Titmouse (hybrid). Eastern Bluebirds – Male and Female. Please sign ...

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Miller Springs Nature Center – Frequently Asked Questions

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What are all those green ribbons and orange flags appearing on plants around the park? The Nature Center is working to create an Arboretum in the North Area! How can I help the nature center? One way to help is to donate. Here are 3 ways to volunteer in the park! First, just show up at one of our volunteer events. Second, signup on the Friends of the Park News. Right side of this page) and will let you know when these events occur. Finally, good sized groups should contact the Miller Springs Alliance.

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