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Tuesday Bird Walk

Ninety Six National Historic Site · South Carolina

Photo: Tim Ervin

Next time

Tuesday, Oct 13 · 8:00 AM

Local time at the park

About this program

Join a park ranger and/or a volunteer for our Tuesday morning birdwalks! The walks start at the Star Fort Pond at 8am and end around 11am. We do a slow-paced 1.5 mile walk around the pond while we listen and look for birds and other wildlife. All levels of birders are welcome, from beginner to expert. We have a limited number of binoculars available to borrow with a photo ID.

- Meet at the Star Fort Pond parking lot at 8am - Wear comfortable footwear for a slow paced 1.5 mile walk - Bring water and wear shoes that can get wet/muddy - Wear layers as temperatures will change throughout the morning - Free of charge and all are welcome, from beginners to experts - Limited number of binoculars available to borrow with an ID

Directions to Star Fort Pond: Take Highway 246 south from the Town of Ninety Six. Go about 2 miles and turn to the right onto State Road 27 or Kinard Road. Go about 1/4 of a mile and the lake will be on the right.

Where to meet
Star Fort Pond is Located on the backside of the park off Highway 246 on Kinard Road. From the visitor center, take a right on HWY 248 then a right on Johnston Road. At the end of Johnston Road take a right on HWY 246 and then an immediate right on Kinard Road.

From the National Park Service.

Upcoming dates

  • Tuesday, Oct 138:00 AM
  • Tuesday, Oct 208:00 AM
  • Tuesday, Oct 278:00 AM
  • Tuesday, Nov 38:00 AM
  • Tuesday, Nov 108:00 AM
  • Tuesday, Nov 178:00 AM
  • Tuesday, Nov 248:00 AM
  • Tuesday, Dec 18:00 AM
  • Tuesday, Dec 88:00 AM
  • Tuesday, Dec 158:00 AM

And 2 more dates. Schedule from the Ninety Six National Historic Site, checked daily. Programs can change, so check before you go.

At the park that day

Weather

85° / 59°

scattered clouds · OpenWeather forecast

Sunset

6:58 PM

Tuesday

No closures or road changes reported within 20 miles in the last week.

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