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The CCC and the Arboretum

Arboretum Walk

Event Details

Date
Sunday, July 30, 2017
Time
1-2:30 p.m.
Location
Meet at Visitor Center, UW–Madison Arboretum
Description
More than eighty years ago this summer, the Civilian Conservation Corps was planting trees and prairie species during the most severe drought year in recorded history. Watering went on around the clock. We will see some of the ecosystems they planted and visit the remaining camp buildings. Meet at the Visitor Center.
Cost
Free

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