I’ve been listening to chimney swifts chittering and “rattling” in our Nature Center chimney from my desk since the beginning of May. They’ve successfully nested in the chimney and raised […]
Ripples 7/13/17
I’m sure the key to happiness is in learning to find joy in small things. One is never guaranteed wealth, and attaching one’s happiness to costly possessions, while fun, can […]
Ripples 6/29/17
Written by Jake Gostisha, Woodland Dunes summer intern A recent trip to the Manitowoc Lakefront Birding Area, also known as the containment facility, brought forth the beauty of summer. Jim […]
Ripples 5/11/17
As I write, there are many people out looking for birds in our country during this peak of spring migration. Finally, birds that have wintered in the tropics are moving […]
Ripples 4/27/17
I can’t help but think of Andy Williams singing, “Its the Most Wonderful Time of the Year,” even though the song was written for the Christmas season. For the next […]
Ripples 3/16/17
I’d like to take this opportunity to thank the City of Manitowoc for having planted flowering crabapple trees on the median strip of Waldo Boulevard near the Little Manitowoc River […]



