Join MDC at the Springfield Conservation Center, 417-888-4237.  Oct. 21st,  8:15 am-5 pm.    Registration is required, starting Oct. 3rd,   ages 18-adult.

Explore Hercles Glades Wilderness with Volunteer naturalist Sandy Vaughn. Meet at the nature center and carpool. Bring a sack lunch and water and wear comfortable hiking shoes. Hike is approximately 5 miles and rated moderate in difficulty.