America's 250th Monumental Moments - Rations and Resilience: Foraging the Revolution

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🌿🥾 Rations and Resilience: Foraging the Revolution 🍃📜 Step back into the days of the American Revolution and discover how soldiers survived when supplies ran low! 

Join a park Naturalist for an engaging presentation exploring wartime rationing, the hardships faced by Revolutionary War troops, and the wild plants that helped sustain them. After the presentation, venture outdoors to identify some of the common edible plants found in Cloudland Canyon State Park that were likely foraged by soldiers more than two centuries ago. Learn how nature provided nourishment and resilience during one of America's most defining eras. 🍓🌿✨ 

📅 Date: July 4, 2026 

🕛 Time: 12:00 PM 

⏱️ Duration: 1.5 Hours 

📍 Where: Cloudland Canyon Interpretive Center 

899–935 Cloudland Canyon Park Road Rising Fawn, GA 30738 

Perfect for history buffs, nature enthusiasts, and curious explorers of all ages! Come discover the fascinating connection between the Revolutionary War and the edible treasures hidden in the landscape around us. 

🎉 Admission is free!