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See undisturbed nature during a leisurely paddle along Deer Creek from Eden Mill Nature Center in Pylesville. Family paddles, accompanied by a naturalist, are rapids-free. Call for a schedule and reservations. 410-836-3050 or edenmill.org.
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Nature tastes sweetest when you pick the fruit right from the bush or tree. Pick-your-own season at Lohr's Orchard in Churchville starts with strawberries at the end of May, followed by sour cherries, peaches and apples later in the season. 410-836-2783 or lohrsorchard.com.
From sunrises to stargazing, there are more than a dozen ways to explore Harford County’s great outdoors this spring. Here are some activities that inspired us.
Laura Barnhardt Cech