Universal City
Old Tunnel State Park
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Overview
3 million bats emerge from an old railroad tunnel at select times in this park with a trail.
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Wheelchair accessible restroom
Public restroom
Picnic tables
Wheelchair accessible seating
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Wheelchair accessible entrance
Wheelchair accessible parking lot
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Kid-friendly hikes
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This park is a unique and fascinating spot to witness millions of bats take flight at dusk. The trail is well-maintained and offers a glimpse into the history of the tunnel and the bats that inhabit it. The park's peaceful atmosphere and beautiful scenery make it an enjoyable experience for visitors. The volunteers are knowledgeable and friendly, providing educational commentary about the bats and their behavior. The bat emergence is a spectacular sight to behold, with the bats flying in a "bat-nado" formation.However, the park's restrooms can be a letdown, especially for those who are not used to using porta-potties. Additionally, the steps leading to the lower viewing area can be uneven and difficult to navigate, especially for those with mobility issues.Overall, this park is a great place to visit for nature lovers and those interested in unique wildlife experiences. The park's small size and peaceful atmosphere make it an ideal destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. With its well-maintained trails, knowledgeable volunteers, and spectacular bat emergence, this park is a must-visit for anyone in the area.
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