Warner park

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Summer Camps

• Campers may register for no more than 2 sessions per summer. • Campers must meet the age requirements listed, prior to the first day of camp. • Camp must be paid in full upon registration. Please refer to our FAQ for more information on cancellation policies. To join the waitlist, email Scholarships are available; contact Monday – Friday | 8 a.m. to noon Discover nature and all the fun ways we can interact with it! Campers will explore the wild in many exciting ways including playing with mud, building forts with limbs and vines, and searching for animals big and small. Every day will be spent using the tools of a naturalist to explore the forest, fields, creeks and ponds through nature hikes, creek walking, and outdoor play. Cost : $200 per week Sessions: June 12 – 16, 2023 June 19 – 23, 2023 July 10 – 14, 2023 July 24 – 28, 2023 Monday – Friday | 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. If you love nature and adventure, this is the camp for you! Campers will explore the Little Harpeth River, build nature forts, cook over a campfire, hike up creek beds and hill sides, and more during this week of camp! We will also build naturalist skills as we wander and investigate the forests, fields, ponds and waterways of the Park. Cost : $350 per week Sessions: June 5 – 9, 2023 June 26 – 30, 2023 July 17 – 21, 2023

Warner Park

Warner Park is a community Warner Park is also the home to the The adjacent football field was formerly the home of the Madison Mustangs, a Warner Park contains a multi-purpose facility for community activities. It has a gymnasium, a fully equipped exercise room, a game room and dry and wet craft rooms. Meeting rooms and community rooms are available for rent. The park contains a 9-foot-tall metal replica of the Liberty Enlightening the World), built in 1950. See also [ ] • References [ ]

Parks Info

Please remember that Warner Parks are sensitive natural areas, home to many species of plants and animals as well as historic features, waterways, greenways, and structures. As a park patron, we ask that you do your best to respect, preserve, and protect the wildlife and all natural features of the parks during your visit. • Safety first—never build fires outside of designated, built-in fireplaces within picnic shelters. • Put litter in its place. Pack it in, pack it out. Recycle! • No collecting of plants, wildlife, or other features. • Protect water quality by picking up pet waste. • Never feed or approach a wild, stray, or injured animal. If you see something unusual, please notify the Warner Parks Nature Center staff. Please note, the Nature Center is not a licensed wildlife rehabilitation center and cannot accept injured wildlife. Stay on designated trails—taking shortcuts causes damage. Motorized vehicles are prohibited on all trails. Horseback riding and cyclists are prohibited on hiking trails. Walking and running is allowed on roadways and hiking trails, but never on horse trails. (A spooked horse may cause injury to the rider and/or pedestrian.) Runners may run in groups of no more than three individuals and must yield to hikers and walkers. Ride on designated horse trails only. Horse-riding and cyclists prohibited on hiking trails. Enter and exit the horse trail system from the equestrian trailhead only. Always carry proof of a negative test for Equine Infectiou...

Warner Parks

Show map of the United States Location Roughly bounded by Coordinates 36°3′47″N 86°53′30″W / 36.06306°N 86.89167°W / 36.06306; -86.89167 Area 2,664 acres (1,078ha) Built 1927, 1930 and 1941 NRHPreference No. Added to NRHP January 20, 1984 Edwin Warner Park and Percy Warner Park, collectively known as Warner Parks, are two major public Warner Park Historic District. The district is primarily within Nashville along the southern edge of The two parks are adjacent to each other, separated by Through funds raised by Friends of Warner Parks, the Warner Parks system added 448 acres in late 2014, expanding the park to more than 3,000 acres. Two properties were purchased for this expansion to enhance the park resources, including the 225-acre Burch Reserve with wooded hills and an History [ ] The parks were opened in 1927, and are on land donated by Percie Warner Lea and her husband, allee, along with many other, smaller native Tennessee The parks were named to the The district has dates of significance in 1927, 1930, and 1941. [ citation needed] The Warner Park Historic District was further designated a Nashville landmark in 1998. Activities [ ] The parks offer a variety of trails for running and biking. Cars can drive through parts of Percy Warner park as well. There are also equestrian trails, athletic fields, and a golf course. The parks are home to a The parks are also home to two References [ ]

Warner Parks: 18 Things you might not know about

I have hiked and walked in Percy and Edwin Warner Parks many many times. But I have to admit that I knew precious little about the park and its history. I just knew that it was an exceptionally beautiful (and convenient) place for me to get away from the hustle and bustle of life and get a little fresh air andexercise. More: But with Warner Parks' 90th birthday celebration coming Saturday,I decided to educate myself (and you)at least a little biton the history and significance of this large andlovely Metro Parks and Recreation-operated"sanctuary in the city." With lots of help from the Friends of Warner Parks, the Warner Parks Nature Center staff and some people who just love this land, here is what I learned: 18 things youshould know about Warner Parks 1. These parks on the western side of the county, bear the names of Percy andEdwin Warner, brothers who had a vision to create a large park in Nashville. Also deserving credit was Col. Luke Lea, a lawyer, soldier, senatorand Percy Warner's son-in-law. In 1927, Lea and his wife Percie donated 868 acres of land, much of which was formerly part of the Belle Meade Plantation, to establish a park. Shortly after this, Percy Warner, who was chairman of the Parks Board, died suddenly, and Lea petitioned the Board to name the land Percy Warner Park. Edwin Warner succeeded his brother as Parks Board chairand was instrumental in acquiring land west of Old Hickory Boulevard, named in his honor as Edwin Warner Park, bringing the park to...