Wildlife conservation initiatives in Wake Forest, North Carolina

Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve, located at 2900 Horse Shoe Farm Road in Wake Forest, North Carolina, is a beautiful park and tourist attraction surrounded by the Neuse River on three sides. With primarily undeveloped pastures and woodland areas, the preserve offers a peaceful escape into nature. Managed by Park Manager Chet Clark, Assistant Park Managers Sara Marschhauser and Tracy Feldman, Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve is now an ecoEXPLORE hot spot, where kids in grades K–8 can earn prizes and help scientists by taking photos. The preserve features two distinct natural surface trails for visitors to enjoy.

Blooming Green is a charming institution located at 7916 Fairlake Drive in Wake Forest, North Carolina. This unique establishment is dedicated to promoting sustainability and eco-friendly practices through various programs and initiatives. From gardening workshops to community clean-up events, Blooming Green is committed to creating a greener, healthier environment for all. Join us in our mission to cultivate a more sustainable future for generations to come.