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Frogs Vs. Toads
Where
Program Location: Turtle Pond by the Kayak Launch
Main Park Address: Mason Neck State Park, 7301 High Point Rd., Lorton, VA 22079.
When
April 6, 2024. 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
What's the difference between a frog and a toad and why do they look the way they do? Join a ranger at the Turtle Pond by the Boat Launch to listen to the croaking choir and learn about these fascinating amphibians and their role in Mason Neck State Park's wetland ecosystem. Be sure to stop by the Visitor Center to meet our residential American Toad Professor Plum and the two Grey Tree Frogs, Ambassador Climbswell and Sir Leapsalot!
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 703-339-2385
Email Address: MasonNeck@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History
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