Discover Nature’s Hidden Treasures Along the Riverbank
Spring is in full swing, and nature is calling us back to the riverside for one of the season’s most exciting outdoor adventures—the River Rock Hunt Season! Whether you’re a curious explorer, a family looking for a weekend escape, or someone who just loves a good treasure hunt, this event offers fresh air, fascinating finds, and a fun way to reconnect with nature.
What to Bring
To get the most out of your day, pack the following:
Small bag or basket for your finds
Smartphone with the Rock Identifier app
Water and snacks
Comfy shoes and weather-appropriate clothes
Optional: gloves, magnifying glass, or rock hammer
And don’t forget your sense of wonder!
📱 Use Rock Identifier to Level Up Your Hunt
Wondering what kind of rock you’ve just found? The Rock Identifier app can tell you in seconds. Simply snap a photo of your find, and the app provides the name, mineral type, and background info on the spot.
How it helps:
Instantly ID rocks you collect
Learn fun facts about each type
Build your digital collection
Perfect for kids and curious beginners
Rock hunting has never been more educational or interactive! Just make sure your phone is charged—you’ll be using it a lot.
Rock-Hunting Tips
Contrast is key – odd colors or shapes usually stand out for a reason.
Try wetting your finds – colors pop when rocks are damp.
Avoid over-collecting – take a few favorites, leave the rest for others.
Use Rock Identifier – it’s like having a geologist in your pocket!
The River Rock Hunt is about more than collecting stones—it’s about curiosity, connection, and slowing down to notice the beauty around us. Whether you’re here to learn, collect, or just take a peaceful walk, this event brings a little magic back to everyday nature.
So gather your gear, download the app, and get ready to discover something amazing. The river is waiting—what will you find?