After some coffee and a bit of relaxing on Saturday morning, we decided upon a serendipitous trip to the Hudson Highlands Museum to see their opening day for maple sugaring!
Here is their super-cool playground, which has all natural structures:
The kids enjoyed running a ball down this little aqueduct attached to a water pump:
The museum:
The real museum, the out-of-doors:
Learning how to identify a sugar maple tree. Look for Y shaped branches and rounded leaves.
Tasting the sap!
Here’s the sugar shack:
Near a little pond.
A really fun outing.
Highly recommended.
