Owl Prowl
This popular ranger-led evening hike requires reservations.
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Owl Prowl Details
At different times throughout the year, Congaree National Park rangers and volunteers lead free evening hikes into the park to listen to, hopefully spot and learn about the owls and other nighttime creatures who call the park home. Owl Prowls are capped at 35 "prowlers," and is by reservation only. Check the park's calendar for upcoming Owl Prowls, and be sure to make [reservations]( https://www.eventbrite.com/e/owl-prowl-tickets-23602602018), which open one week prior to each tour date; one person may make up to six reservations.
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