Outdoor Elements

After a storm, Evie came across a fallen oak with what looked like blue paint streaked across the surf...

A sweet surprise in the woods! On an early spring walk, Evie came across a Sugar Maple tree that had b...

Things are greening up in the spring woods, but it’s not necessarily a welcome sight. Find out h...

A chorus in the wetlands! At Boot Lake Nature Preserve in Elkhart, IN, Evie discovered the trills of t...

A tiny wonder in a vibrant landscape! In Cuba, Evie had the chance to see the Bee Hummingbird, also kn...

All that stone came from somewhere! Join Evie Kirkwood at The History Museum in South Bend, IN, to exp...

Some trees stand out among the rest! Learn about the St. Joseph County Big Tree Competition and how yo...

Beaver dams are more than just impressive structures—they shape entire ecosystems! Explore Saret...

At Lydick Bog Nature Preserve, volunteers make a big difference in protecting and maintaining this uni...

Experimenting with cyanotype fabric brings nature to life in beautiful, sun-printed designs. But did y...