Laid back? Absolutely. Boring? Never. There is much to love about life at the lake — food, fun, music, events and so much more. Here, we'll keep you up to date on all of the fun events happening at Russell Lands.
Bunnies and Chicks Easter means new life – and the gentle innocence of bunnies and chicks reminds us of this holiday’s significance. We will note what these unassuming animals symbolize on this holiest of Christian holidays. Bring your camera and your children or grandchildren to interact with these traditional symbols of Easter as they learn […]
Springtime Celebration! Visit the Naturalist’s Cabin in April and take a close look at what Spring means for the plants and animals that call Russell Forest home. Samples of Russell Forest plants will show how the buds and bark are formed and how they function. And a sampling of vertebrate and invertebrate animal life will […]
Springtime Celebration! Visit the Naturalist’s Cabin in April and take a close look at what Spring means for the plants and animals that call Russell Forest home. Samples of Russell Forest plants will show how the buds and bark are formed and how they function. And a sampling of vertebrate and invertebrate animal life will […]
Springtime Celebration! Visit the Naturalist’s Cabin in April and take a close look at what Spring means for the plants and animals that call Russell Forest home. Samples of Russell Forest plants will show how the buds and bark are formed and how they function. And a sampling of vertebrate and invertebrate animal life will […]
GUIDED NATURE TOUR This hike will focus on the variety of plant and animal life that relies on SHADE to thrive. Sunlight is essential, but some things grow better on the darker side of nature. We will get down low to peer at the living things who rely on a lack of sunlight to thrive. […]
HORSING AROUND! Get ready for our annual Derby Day event! Gallop to the Naturalist’s Cabin to brush, groom and learn all about equines on this day of historic horse races. A very gentle live horse will be available for kids to pet, examine, and discover. Children will learn about safety around horses and also discover […]
HORSING AROUND! Get ready for our annual Derby Day event! Gallop to the Naturalist’s Cabin to brush, groom and learn all about equines on this day of historic horse races. A very gentle live horse will be available for kids to pet, examine, and discover. Children will learn about safety around horses and also discover […]