Park History
This is the full name of the roadside beautification advocate that the park was named after
This pesky critter digs holes around yurts and campsites and gets into camper's belongings
What is the California ground squirrel (or Grey digger)
This native shrub,that blooms in Spring, has its own festival and parade
What is the Rhododendron?
These birds rove the campground in groups, get into camper's garbage bags and spread it around the sites
What are crows?
This was the CCC name of the park before it was changed in 1941
What is Camp Woahink?
This park animal is most frequently spotted getting into Group Camp dumpsters
What is a Black Bear
This plant lures in and dissolves insects (and also has a park named after it)
What is Darlingtonia (or Cobra Lily)
This bird is a fierce competitor for the fish in Cleawox Lake
What is an Osprey?
This was added to Honeyman State Park in the 1950s
The garter snake is the only known significant predator to this amphibian
What is the rough-skinned newt?
This common park tree is Oregon's State Tree
What is the Douglas-fir?
This bird was once reported to staff by a camper as a non-traditional camper in the bushes whistling at day break
What is the Varied thrush?
The Cleawox Bathhouse's first season open to the public was what year?
What is 1939?
When this rare amphibian perceives a threat, their defensive behaviors include an audible growl, tail waving, emitting of noxious and toxic skin secretions, and biting
What is the Pacific giant salamander?
This plant is slow to develop and can typically take 5-7 years to grow from seed to flower
What is Trillium?
This small bird is here year-round, usually forages on the ground and often sings from the tops of trees - sound ID
What is the Dark-eyed Junco?
This is the real name of the colorful American poet that Joaquin Miller is named after
What is Cincinnatus Heine Miller
This squirrel was described by John Muir as “the mocking-bird of squirrels, pouring forth mixed chatter and song like a perennial fountain; barking like a dog, screaming like a hawk, chirping like a blackbird or a sparrow”
What is the Douglas' squirrel?
This remarkable plant is thermogenic, meaning it can generate its own heat and even melt snow around it!
What is skunk cabbage?
This small bird arrives in the Spring to the day use areas by Cleawox Lake and calls for "three beers"
What is the Olive-sided flycatcher