Bioblitz Birding Boat Cruise

Here’s a chance to help out with this years Bioblitz survey in style.  Hop aboard the Jonathan Padelford as it makes it way up river to this years Bioblitz site.  Along the way help Bell Museum researchers and National Park Rangers survey Mississippi River birds. Once you reach Crosby Park you will be treated to a light snack and a chance to experience other Bioblitz activities. Shuttle vans will make return trips to Harriet Island throughout the day, van transportation will require a short walk of ¼ mile.

This event is sponsored by the Padelford Packet Boat Company, National Park Service, and the Mississippi River Fund.

When:

Saturday, June 13th - 8:30am-10:30am

Cost:

$15.00 Buy Online!

For more information on the Bioblitz visit the UofM's Bioblitz site.

Down the River
With Captain Jim.

Stop on by and check out the new blog by Captain Jim Kosmo. Explore the romance, history and fun of the Mississippi River through the eyes of a modern riverboat captain. Jim joined the Padelford Boat Company In 1980 and currently serves as the companies senior vice predident.

Check out the blog by clicking here

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