Itasca State Park Naturalist Programs
Date and Time
Tuesday Jul 16, 2019
Tuesday, July 16, 2019
Location
Itasca State Park
Park Rapids, MN
Description
10—11 a.m. Itasca’s Mysteries in History:
The Secrets of Pine Ridge and the 3 C’s Camps, Bike Tour Meet by Itasca Sports Rental near the public boat access Did you know there was a portion of an airplane landing strip constructed in Pine Ridge Campground? Grab your bike as we learn more about Veteran’s Conservation Corp Camp (VCC Camp SP-1) as we tour Pine Ridge Campground as well as some of our other historic structures that few people get to see. Notes: Bikes are available for rent at the Sports Rental. Please rent your bikes before the program begins.
10:30—11:15 a.m. Circle Time Under the Pines:
F is for Fish Meet by the lakeside Museum (Look for a large blanket underneath a big pine tree), below Wegmann’s Store in the picnic grounds, (If raining, meet inside lakeside Museum). Children 2-5 years old, come explore and have fun at Itasca as we learn about fish through stories, songs, crafts, and outdoor discovery. NOTES: Adults must accompany children. Consider bringing a picnic lunch and enjoying your noon meal at the park after the program.
