Discovery Hike: Soil Testing

Saturday, August 16, 2025

11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

Join the Urban Park Rangers as we explore and contents of the ground beneath us. We will test soil from around the park, and identify what kind of plants and animals prefer certain types of soil.

Location

Nevada Avenue Parking Lot in High Rock Park

200 Nevada Avenue

Staten Island

Directions to this location

Cost

Free

Registration

Registration not required.

Event Organizer

NYC Parks Urban Park Rangers

Contact Number

(718) 967-3542

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