Toy Lake Swamp State Natural Area History Snowshoe with Jim Bokern

01/18/2025 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM CT

Admission

$25.00 - Member (MWHS or NLDC)
$25.00 - Member (Plus Snowshoes)
$30.00 - Non-Member
$35.00 - Non-Member (Plus Snowshoes)

Location

Summary

Learn about ecology from expert naturalists, historians, geologists, and ecologists as you snowshoe down the trail. All ability levels welcome.

Description

Join local historian, Jim Bokern, and a Discovery Center Naturalist on a fascinating snowshoe through history in the Toy Lake Swamp SNA. We will explore the lives of the people that lived in this area over a century ago and walk in their footsteps. Discover old-growth trees blazed by pioneers from over 130 years ago featured on this snowshoe. This is an off-trail, strenuous snowshoe snowshoe about 3 miles in length.

Space is limited; advanced registration is required by 1/16/25. Registered participants will be emailed with more details prior to the program. Saturday 1 PM - 4 PM. $25/Member of NLDC or MWHS (Snowshoes No Charge), $30/Non-Member and $35/Non-Member (Plus Snowshoes).

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