Marion youth explore nature with natural history museum
Jul 19, 2026
One coastal explorations participant holds a frog they found during the program. Photo source: Marion Natural History Museum
Program participants pose together. 
Kids explore the water and look for fish.
A trio of kids hold up a net, hoping to catch some fish. 
The explorers smile together during an outing. 
Young participants peer through microscopes.
One coastal explorations participant holds a frog they found during the program. Photo source: Marion Natural History Museum
Program participants pose together.
Kids explore the water and look for fish.
A trio of kids hold up a net, hoping to catch some fish.
The explorers smile together during an outing.
Young participants peer through microscopes.
MARION — Young explorers found frogs, fish and other fauna during the Marion Natural History Museum's coastal explorations program.
Museum representatives led kids on trips to explore the area's various natural areas and helped them find and identify many animals that call these places home.
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