Toyota of Georgetown Environmental Field Trips for Students
Overlooking nearly 50 acres of wetlands, prairies and woodlands, Toyota Motor Manufacturing of Kentucky’s nature trail spans approximately one mile, windingalongside native grasses, bluebird boxes, and Kentucky ‘cane’. Trail markers tell Kentucky’s story and how TMMK works hard to protect the state’s natural treasures. Hikers are guided from one ecological highlight to another, with each stop providing information about the beauty, history and importance of our natural environment.
Admission
Free
Accessibility
Approximately one-fourth of the Nature Trail (1/4 mile) is paved and wheelchair accessible.
Hours of Operation
Guided tours are available for school groups Tuesday and Thursday at 9:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Reservations must be made in advance. Self-guided tours available for all visitors accompanied by a Toyota Team Member.
Scheduling
Interested in visiting? Schools may schedule guided trail tours by calling the Visitor Center at 1-800-866-4485. A maximum of 32 (including 1 adult for every 15 students) can be scheduled for guided tours, available Monday through Friday at 9:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Guided tours are weather permitting, and scheduled seasonally (March through November). Self-guided tours may be scheduled for groups larger than 32.
Lunch
Staying for lunch? A covered pavilion is suitable for picnicking, and ideal for school groups visiting the nature trail. Click here for picnic shelter guidelines.
Transportation Reimbursement for Schools
Toyota offers a limited number of transportation reimbursements for field trips to TMMK’s Environmental Education Center| Nature Trail. Transportation reimbursements are available for 4th – 8th grade field trips. For more information about this program and to apply, click here.
Link for lunch http://toyotaky.com/enviro7.asp
Link for reimbursement request http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/K6Y6P2T