Dewey Helmick Nature Preserve

Blue Heron takes off  One hundred and seventy five species of birds call this 12.83 acre nature preserve home, as do many different mammals.

Be on the lookout for the great blue heron, great egret, coyote, mink, muskrat, and beaver as you enjoy this section of the trail.

Rest rooms are available at Ridgeland Avenue.
Trail across the preserve in winter black ducks
A good place to spot Herons and Egrets Restroom at Ridgeland Ave crossing