15
Feb
The Silvermine Nature Reserve and Hike – Have an Adventure
If you visit the Silvermine Nature Reserve in the summer, you'll be greeted with amazing hiking trails and picnic areas. But if you opt for the winter months, a blanket of mist is going to decorate the green wilderness. Whatever time you choose to visit, a Silvermine hike is not something you'll quickly forget. The name of the reserve comes from the mining that took place during the 1600's. It was thought that the mountains contained silver, which is why shafts were sunk into the mountains. However, nobody found any silver...