September is #MushroomMonth! 🍄 Send us a pic of any fungi you find! Just remember to leave them be. Removal could result in some serious truffle! 😣 #OursToProtect

Join us in celebrating our amazing Discovery Ranger, Grace! Her knack for sparking curiosity and facilitating learning about the beauty of our natural world left a lasting impression. 🍃 As the season changes, we wish her a fruitful academic year ahead. Good luck, Grace! 📚✨

Monarch Migration week is almost here! Check out our full week of programming, including hands-on tagging, as we say goodbye to our butterfly friends for the year!

🔎 We may have finished our Discovery drop-in programs for the season, but did you know we have free discovery kits you can borrow from the park office? 🎨 #DiscoveryKit [Image: Binoculars, net, paint set, flashlights and instructions on the grass] ontarioparks.ca/parksblog/disc…

September is Mushroom Month!🍄Time to explore the woods, uncover hidden fungi, and appreciate the incredible variety nature has to offer. enjoying the beauty of wild mushrooms, this is the season to get out and explore! But please remember to leave them be.

📣Don't forget!📣 The 17th Annual French River Pow Wow is THIS weekend! Join us to celebrate and honour "Living the Seven Grandfather Teachings for a Good Life"!🎉 All are welcome to attend, we hope to see you there! #OntarioParks #OntarioParksNE #SudburyTourism #ExploreON

Located in the heart of Muskoka, Arrowhead Provincial Park invites you to "fall" in love with autumn this year! 🍂🧡 Let's go: bit.ly/3TbvB3g

🍂Welcome to fall camping season!🍂 Here are two ways you can follow Turkey Point's tree colour transformation: 1. Following our Ontario Parks Colour Report -> ontarioparks.ca/fallcolour 🍁 2. Going to our Instagram page and following the Fall Colours story highlight 📷

Welcome to fall, the only season where it’s golden hour 24/7! Take some time this month to watch the colours change at your favourite park! This month’s FREE digital download comes from Bonnechere Prov Park: bit.ly/47k2AZ6

Have you ever wondered how old tree stumps break down? Or how plants are able to obtain water and nutrients essential for their survival? The answer is fungi! For interesting facts about some of the fungi at Frontenac, follow the link below! 👇 ontarioparks.ca/parksblog/fall…

Fall is for Fungus! This coral fungi is fruiting along the Forestry Research trail. Coral fungi are important decomposers, releasing nutrients from dead-wood back into the soil. #Fungi #Fall #HikingTrail #OntarioParks

Taking your pup on a hike? Don't forget the leash! Remember: 🐶 other hikers may not appreciate your dog’s enthusiasm 🐶 it's illegal to harass wildlife (even if the culprit's a dog) 🐶 leashed dogs protect our parks’ ecological integrity Read more here! bit.ly/49BzF31

For many campers, a fire is a must. During the camping season, Ontario experiences — on average — at least one wildfire every day caused by an unextinguished or unattended campfire. Learn more about campfire safety by checking out this blog:ontarioparks.ca/parksblog/camp…

In Cree culture, September is #CornMoon, marking a time to harvest corn. The rows of seeds on a cob of corn symbolize future generations who have yet to begin their journey. (1/2)

A fall getaway to SturgeonBayPP? Yes, please! ontarioparks.ca/roofedaccommod… Check availability today: reservations.ontarioparks.ca

Once upon a time, bird migration was a great mystery... Early ideas about migration varied from thinking birds hibernated in the mud at the bottom of lakes to flying to the moon! How do we study bird migration today? bit.ly/4cVPbYh

Many of our parks are great places to search out birds. 🐦 If you can see a number on a metal band or a plastic tag, that information can be reported to the USGS' Patuxent Wildlife Research Center Bird Banding Laboratory! Learn more: bit.ly/2XgXE28 #WorldShorebirdDay

Like being near the water? Check out Mikisew Prov Park during #FallColours: bit.ly/466wNsB Eagle Lake is a popular spot for boating, fishing, and paddling. You can rent paddleboards from the park, or canoe and kayaks from local nearby vendors. 🛶🎣🚤

Where do I dump my dish water? ❌ In the forest ❌ In my fire pit ✔️ Down a vault toilet By washing your dishes in a responsible way, you are helping protect the parks we all love: bit.ly/30u03KO

Have you met Ontario Parks' F.B.I.? 👀 Here's the not-so-Secret Service of Ontario Parks: bit.ly/2Zmc3QU #MushroomMonth