Next trip – Mineola Nature Preserve on Saturday, March 20th. Details coming soon.

Directions – The 2,900-acre Preserve is on the Sabine River in East Texas. The park is open daily from 7 am to sunset. The Mineola Nature Preserve is just south of Mineola. >From Hwy 69: turn east onto Loop 564 then turn right onto CR 2724 (Cap Ranch Road); go 1.9 miles to the main entrance. From Tyler & I-20: Take Hwy 69 north past Lindale. Just after you pass the Sabine River, take the first right (Loop 564) and follow the signs to the Mineola Preserve. From Hwy 80 east of Mineola: travel south onto Loop 564 then turn left onto CR 2724 (Cap Ranch Road); go 1.9 miles to the main entrance. Their website is http://www.mnpfriends.org/

Watch for notices of birding trips to this location each Spring.