Talk and Walk is offered primarily during the summer months as a 3-hour program, but special scheduling may be arranged on request. Please make reservations in advance.
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Rates:
$54 (USD) for adults
$27 for children (4 to 12 years old)
No charge for children under 4
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For reservations and inquiries, contact
Wellwood Center:
HC60 Box 227
Copper Center, AK 99573
(907) 822-3418
or send email to Wellwood Center
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Children must be accompanied by
responsible adults.
Minimum participants: 2 adults.

Each Talk and Walk is unique, but will feature many of the following:
• easy walk through a natural and scenic woodland
• visit to a rustic wall tent for part of the program
• geologic perspective on the origins and current forces
x shaping the dramatic features of Alaska's Copper River Basin
• investigation of unusual characteristics of Alaska's subarctic
x ecosystem and how these affect the creatures that live here
• the important role of salmon to life in the Copper River Valley
• observation and identification of wildflowers, especially those
x currently in bloom
• observation of animal signs and traces in the natural environment
• animal, plant, and geologic specimens for hands-on inspection
• features and importance of ancient Lake Ahtna
• cultural, historic, and environmental perspectives on human
x habitation in the Copper River region of Alaska
• appreciation for the natural grandeur and wonders of the area
• questions and discussion with an experienced naturalist guide