Vigil Creek Nature Preserve

Vigil Creek looks like nothing special at a glance. No scenic vistas, no spectacular waterfalls or pristine beaches, just a muddy, tree-lined river winding through an ordinary patch of land. This is where you live and work, studying and trying to protect species that are found nowhere else. To you, it's beautiful. You just have to know what to look for. But it's special to others, too. There are s…