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Hildacy Preserve

Address
1031 Palmers Mill Road
Media, Pennsylvania 19063 Get Directions
Website https://www.natlands.org/visit/hildacy-preserve/

The former farm fields at Hildacy have been converted to meadows dominated by native grasses such as big and little bluestem, Indian-grass, and switchgrass. Native grass meadows provide valuable habitat for many bird species that are in decline across their ranges. Eastern Bluebirds, American Kestrels, Indigo Buntings, and Red-shouldered Hawks have all nested at Hildacy in recent years.

parking

There are two paved parking lots at the main entrance with a total of 50 spots. Hildacy Preserve is home to Natural Lands’ main office and parking will be more limited during business hours.

visitor hours

Daily, dawn to dusk.


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  • Murmuration & Migrations: Spring Bird Walk

    Hildacy Preserve 1031 Palmers Mill Road, Media, Pennsylvania

    Celebrate the rhythms of spring as we explore the magic of birds on the move. During this guided walk, we’ll watch for migrating species, observe local birds as they prepare for nesting season, and take in the flutter of winged life returning to the landscape. Led by our preserve management staff, you’ll get a personalized experience from someone who tends these lands on a daily basis. The songbirds, raptors, waterfowl, and shorebirds—about 300 recorded species—that rely on habitats under Natural Lands care are not just beautiful but also essential to the health of our planet. What’s more, they are environmental

  • Soften & Surrender: Mini Wellness Retreat

    Hildacy Preserve 1031 Palmers Mill Road, Media, Pennsylvania

    Are you looking for an opportunity to release your over-stimulated mind and over-taxed body? Take some time for yourself at our mini wellness retreat at Hildacy Preserve. Come gather with others in a safe and nurturing environment to help release unnecessary stress and renew your spirits.  During the session, Christina Fittipoldi will lead us in a gentle yoga practice, accessible for all, and breathwork to support self-awareness.  If the weather permits, we will explore the beauty of Hildacy Preserve with a moving meditation connecting us to nature to soothe our souls.  We will finish our morning with a sound bath with singing bowls