Itasca State Park Naturalist Programs

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Historic CCC Log and Stone Buildings Walk
Sunday, July 21, 2019 from 1:30-2 p.m.
Meet outside Forest Inn (across from Douglas Lodge)
 
Learn about the ‘boys’ that built Forest Inn, Old Timer’s Cabin and more. Come for the walk as we talk about the 1930s Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) on this walking tour of buildings around the Douglas Lodge area, ending at the CCC Old Timer’s Cabin.
 
Old Timer’s Cabin, Open Tour
Sunday, July 21, 2019 from 2-3:30 p.m.
Held at the Old Timer’s Cabin, located along the boardwalk below Douglas Lodge
 
Only 4 (massive) logs tall, learn more about this Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) constructed building. The Naturalist staff will have the cabin open for you to tour at your leisure.
 
 
Outdoor Kids— Fish Tales
Sunday, July 21, 2019 from 2:00-3:30 p.m. (come and go at your leisure)
Meet by the Swim Beach/ Playground (at the south end of the picnic grounds on Lake Itasca)
 
Kids of all ages come out and explore nature at your leisure. This program series allows kids to connect with nature through hands-on activities that focus on life around the lake. Have fun discovering Itasca while hanging out at the swimming beach or playground.
 
 
Itasca’s Evening Under the Pines: Jim and Molly Bauer
Sunday, July 21, 2019 from 7-9 p.m.
Meet at Forest Inn (across from Douglas Lodge)
 
Join Jim and Molly, a Minnesota-based duo at historic Forest Inn as they perform familiar folk and folk rock songs. With Jim playing acoustic guitar, they will share stories and songs and of course you can’t miss the “Jim and Molly Bauer concert” collector T-shirts!