"Mornings on Fair Oaks Bridge" captures morning wake up activities of wildlife on the American River using first person narratives, photos and video.
One of more than 100 narratives describing California State Historical Landmarks. Argonaut, Kennedy and Eureka Mines were one of the largest gold producers during the California Gold Rush.
Seagull guards its salmon during the fall run on the American River - photo from the book and blog post "Mornings on Fair Oaks Bridge"
Field trip curriculum for Lewis & Clark National Historical Park. Marker for Middle Village - home of the Chinook tribe that once lived at the mouth of the Columbia River.
Gold miners in Plumas County, California held the first ski competitions in North America. Learn more hidden history of Gold Rush towns of the Sierra Nevada Region. Visit www.sierranevadageotourism.org.
Cottonwood Charcoal Kilns in Inyo County. stand as a reminder of the devastating impacts of the California Gold Rush on forests, rivers and landscapes. Learn more about California Historical Landmarks at www.sierranevadageotourism.org
"Through the Eyes of John Muir~Practices in Environmental Stewardship" A field studies curriculum guide for grades three and four.
A series of short features to highlight places to visit, eat, shop, cycle and hike posted on Rails to Trails Conservancy "Traillink.com."
Spring newsletter feature for John Muir Land Trust welcomes visitors to Fernandez Ranch in Martinez to enjoy scenic views and wildflowers.
Great Blue Heron waits at the American River for Chinook Salmon coming home to spawn - photo from "Mornings on Fair Oaks Bridge."

Inspiring Meaningful Connections to Nature Through Exploration ~ Interpretation ~ Writing ~ Art

Enjoying the outdoors is as much about preserving our health and wellness as it is enjoying the leisure experience and feeling ownership of the outdoor world.

Contact Janice to explore how your organization, school or group can create meaningful experiences in the outdoor world so everyone can thrive. Listen to radio & TV interviews where she describes Mornings on Fair Oaks Bridge.

Janice Kelley

Inspiring Meaningful Connections to Nature Through Exploration ~ Interpretation ~ Writing ~ Art

Enjoying the outdoors is as much about preserving our health and wellness as it is enjoying the leisure experience and feeling ownership of the outdoor world.

Contact Janice to explore how your organization, school or group can create meaningful experiences in the outdoor world so everyone can thrive. Listen to radio & TV interviews where she describes Mornings on Fair Oaks Bridge.

Interpretation
Interpretive writing , walks & spoken word Stories in the Wild

Experiential Learning

Nature Detectives – Exploring the Outdoor World
Writing & Nature Journal Workshops

Writing
Outdoor Recreation & Travel
Nature / Health Connection

Inspiring Meaningful Connections to Nature Through Exploration ~ Interpretation ~ Writing ~ Art

Enjoying the outdoors is as much about preserving our health and wellness as it is enjoying the leisure experience and feeling ownership of the outdoor world.

Contact Janice to explore how your organization, school or group can create meaningful experiences in the outdoor world so everyone can thrive. Listen to radio & TV interviews where she describes Mornings on Fair Oaks Bridge.

Interpretation Interpretive writing , walks & spoken word Stories in the Wild

Experiential Learning

Nature Detectives – Exploring the Outdoor World Writing & Nature Journal Workshops

Writing Outdoor Recreation & Travel Nature / Health Connection

Interpretation
Interpretive writing , walks & spoken word Stories in the Wild

Nature Detectives – Exploring the Outdoor World
Writing & Nature Journal Workshops

Writing
Outdoor Recreation & Travel
Nature / Health Connection