From Cowboys to WWII Training Grounds to Today's Nature Preserves
Fri, Nov 14
|Charlotte Harbor Environmental Center
The areas we now know as nature preserves and wildlife management areas have gone through many changes. Explore these with Florida Master Naturalist and Retired FWC officer Mark Williams, Randy Vaughn, and Babcock Ecotours manager Roger Klatt.
Time & Location
Nov 14, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Charlotte Harbor Environmental Center, 10941 Burnt Store Rd, Punta Gorda, FL 33955, USA
About the event
Join us throughout the 2025-2026 season for environmentally-themed presentations by experts in their fields. This lecture is $10.00 per person, pre-paid online. Seating is limited, so register and download a ticket for access. Sign up today! // Sorry, no refunds or date exchanges for cancellations initiated by participants. // From Babcock Ranch to the eastern shores of Charlotte Harbor to the Punta Gorda airport, the areas we now know as nature preserves and wildlife management areas have gone through many changes. Post Civil War brought the rough and tough Cowboys, followed by Timber and mining, to Punta Gorda as a training area for WWII. Explore these changes with Florida Master Naturalist and Retired FWC officer Mark Williams, Randy Vaughn, and Babcock Ecotours manager Roger Klatt.
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AC PGL: WWII Nov 14, 2025
From Babcock Ranch to the eastern shores of Charlotte Harbor to the Punta Gorda airport, the areas we now know as nature preserves and wildlife management areas have gone through many changes. Post Civil War brought the rough and tough Cowboys, followed by Timber and mining, to Punta Gorda as a training area for WWII. Explore these changes with Florida Master Naturalist and Retired FWC officer Mark Williams, Randy Vaughn, and Babcock Ecotours manager Roger Klatt.
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