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Great New Boat
Who needs roads with this boat! John Pettis glides through the aquatic weeds, paralleling two gators. Baby ducks are barely visible...
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Water Control Platform
Part of our dam/wetland management includes keeping our water intake pipes clear from debris. This shows our new platform for cleaning...
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2022 Controlled Burn
It was that time of year again. The McFadden Nature Center controlled burn went off without a hitch this year. Thanks to all who...
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Swamp Restoration
Stones used this machine to get to the root of the problem and help clean up weeds and algae that clutter our wetlands. Clearing invasive...
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Easter Egg Hunt
Not only do kids have fun at Easter egg hunts. The guys had a good time searching for chocolate bunny ears and colored hard-boiled eggs...
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Helicopter Spraying Wetlands
We chartered a helicopter to spray the McFadden Nature Center wetlands to remove invasive plants. Spraying herbicide will help control...
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Beautiful Rainbow
Not often can we capture the complete spectrum of a rainbow. However, Shelby Wilson saw every magnificent color, from violet to red at...
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Angela Hagen 2021 Seminole County Citizen of the Year
Angela Hagen shared the award for 2021 Co-Citizen of the Year in Seminole County with Moses James. She is in the process of building...
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Building Fairy Doors
Gale Pang held a Fairy Door Building workshop for the staff and visitors on Sunday, March 13th. All had a fantastic time making their...
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First Guests at the McFadden Nature Center
McFadden Nature Center’s first official guests came from a surprising place this week, halfway around the world. Simeon and Gale Pang,...
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