Spring in Holmes Educational State Forest

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Vasey's Trillium

White Erect Trillium

Yellow Mandarin

Foamflowers

Purple Phacelia

False Salomon's-seal

Jack-in-th-pulpit

Showy Orchis

Yellow Lady's-slippers

Hiking in Panthertown Valley

Black Rock Loop trail in Panthertown  - 

one of the most beautiful trails in our area: 3 waterfalls, 3 beautiful views, 

a huge rock wall, one stream crossing and many wildflowers. 

Small maintenance of the trail

First waterfalls - Granny Burrell Falls

The massive granite wall known as the “Great Wall of Panthertown” 

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                                              Creek crossing

                               Second waterfalls - Frolictown Falls

Third waterfalls - Wilderness Falls

Pink Shell Azaleas

                                       Halberd-leaved Violet

                                          
                                            Lady's slipper, pink

                                                 Robin's-plantain

                                          Squawroot (Bear Corn) 

                                        Wood Anemone