Wildlife
The sounds of birds chirping, the rustling of trees and the vibrant colors of blooming wildflowers — Mercer County is a peaceful retreat into nature. Whether you’re an avid nature lover or just starting to explore the great outdoors, appreciating wildlife here feels effortless.
Birds
Birdwatching isn’t just for seasoned enthusiasts — it’s a simple pleasure anyone can enjoy. With each season, new species arrive, from year-round residents to seasonal visitors. Grab your binoculars and see what you can spot!
Trees
Take a stroll and admire Mercer County’s ever-changing landscape. From the lush greens of spring and the cooling shade of summer to the fiery hues of fall and the steadfast evergreens of winter, each season brings a fresh perspective.
Flowers
Mercer County’s wildflowers paint the forest floor with brilliant colors throughout the year. Wander through our state parks, city parks and nature preserves to find vibrant blooms at every turn — it’s almost impossible to pick a favorite!
