Ladyslippers of Itasca: Exploring the North Country Trail and Itasca's Orchids
Date and Time
Saturday Jun 25, 2016
10:30 AM - 1:00 PM CDT
Saturday, June 25th, 11:30 AM- 1 PM
Location
Meet at the front porch of Douglas Lodge. During this specialty hike, we will be making a loop trail following the Brower Trail along the shore of Lake Itasca to Preacher’s Grove, and returning along the bike trail, past the Jacob V Brower Visitor Center and concluding at Douglas Lodge. (refer to Map 13 and 13-A, page 109 of the “Guide to the North Country National Scenic Trail in
Description
Bring your camera because June is orchid month along the North Country Trail and the numerous other trails within Itasca State Park. Join us on this special hike as we look for Minnesota’s state flower, the showy ladyslipper and other orchids that may be blooming. A variety of other wildflowers will also be in bloom during our “strawberry moon” month.