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Best nature preserves, eco-tours for outdoor family fun

Best nature preserves, eco-tours for outdoor family fun Sign In March 5, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 1of5 A couple sitting on a ledge while backpacking in Yosemite Valley.Jordan Siemens/Getty ImagesShow MoreShow Less 2of5 Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) resting on a tree branch in their winter nesting area.GomezDavid/Getty ImagesShow MoreShow Less 3of5 4of5 Twilight on the beach at Amelia Island, Florida.Dan Reynolds Photography/Getty ImagesShow MoreShow Less 5of5 As World Wildlife Day is celebrated this month, families may be inspired to head outdoors to take in natural scenery. From hiking trails paired with birdwatching to scenic seaside strolls and cycling adventures, exploring the great outdoors is a fun way to engage the family while taking in fresh air.

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Fernandina Beach maritime museum sailing through rough COVID-19 waters

Fernandina Beach maritime museum sailing through rough COVID-19 waters Dan Scanlan, Florida Times-Union © Dan Scanlan/Florida Times-Union The Maritime Museum of Amelia Island is at 115 S. Second St. in Fernandina Beach. Navigating COVID-19 has been tough for museums across the country, facing shutdowns then cautious reopenings as the virus spread again this fall. The Maritime Museum of Amelia Island is no different, docked across the railroad tracks from the Amelia River at the west end of Fernandina Beach s historic downtown. Staffed by volunteers in part of a blue-and-white building at 115 S. Second St., the museum closed on March 14 due to the COVID-19 threat, then briefly reopened before battening down the hatches again after low attendance, museum co-founder Doug Pope said. Reopening again October, they average about 10 visitors on a reduced schedule of three days a week.

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