

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Nature Walks at Dickson Mounds Museum
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 18 Oct, 2025 at 10:00 am – Sat, 18 Oct, 2025 at 12:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join the naturalists and educators from the Illinois State Museum for a guided walk to learn about native wildlife and how people coexist with them at the Dickson Mounds Museum. 
 
Each guided walk will last approximately 40 minutes, with three sessions available to accommodate participants. In addition to exploring the trails, attendees will learn the basics of nature journaling and have the chance to practice documenting their observations. 

Registration is required at: https://illinoisstatemuseum.networkforgood.com/events/92623-nature-walks-guided-hiking-tours
 
This event is part of the National Endowment for the Arts Big Read Program, hosted by the Illinois State Museum System. The featured book for this program is “Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law” by Mary Roach, which explores themes of human-wildlife conflict, cooperation, and cohabitation. Participants can look forward to an engaging nature walk, a creative writing activity, and insightful discussions on the themes presented in “Fuzz.” As a special bonus, all attendees will receive a copy of the book as part of the event.
 
We thank the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and Arts Midwest for their support of this program. The NEA Big Read is a program of the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with Arts Midwest.

El proyecto NEA Big Read es una iniciativa del National Endowment for the Arts el Fondo Nacional para las Artes de Estados Unidos) en cooperación con Arts Midwest.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lewistown/nature-walks-at-dickson-mounds-museum/200029021206629
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, art, trekking
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 19

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://illinoisstatemuseum.networkforgood.com/events/92623-nature-walks-guided-hiking-tours?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=lewistown-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Lewistown
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Illinois State Museum-Dickson Mounds
- **lat**: 40.35054855165
- **long**: -90.1158199059
- **full address**: Illinois State Museum-Dickson Mounds, 10956 N Dickson Mounds Rd,Lewistown, Illinois, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Illinois State Museum (https://allevents.in/org/illinois-state-museum/26015175)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 18 Oct, 2025 at 10:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Illinois State Museum-Dickson Mounds, 10956 N Dickson Mounds Rd,Lewistown, Illinois, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Illinois State Museum
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** trips-adventures, art, trekking
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Nature Walks at Dickson Mounds Museum ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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