🎉JEFFCO’S THIRD 1000+ ACRE PRESERVE: Alabama Forever Wild Land Trust has purchased 328-acres, expanding the Turkey Creek Nature Preserve in Pinson, bringing the preserve’s total size to 1,030 acres. Here’s what to know👇 🪶Turkey Creek Nature Preserve is now the third 1000+ acre nature preserve in Jefferson County. 👀 The other two? Red Mountain Park + Ruffner Mountain Nature Preserve Why does this matter….? 🐟 The preserve is home to some of the rarest fish on Earth, the Vermillion, Rush + Watercress Darters 🌳 The forest acquired is nearly 100 years old with oak-hickory trees + rare old-growth longleaf pines 🗓️ + Welcomes 100,000 visitors annually! 📍3906 Turkey Creek Rd, Pinson, AL, 35126 👤Open to the public DYK? 😱 Jefferson County now has 3 nature preserves, EACH larger than NYC’s Central Park! How can you get involved? 👉 Check out jeffcogreenways.org to donate + explore programs 🤝 Key Forever Wild partners: nature_alabama ruffnermt cityofpinson friendsoftcnp Wh...