The CCC and the Arboretum
Arboretum Nature Walk
Event Details
Date
Sunday, November 12, 2023
Time
1-2:30 p.m.
Location
Meet at Visitor Center, UW–Madison Arboretum
Description
In 1935, the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) set up its only camp on a university campus. More than 200 men served at Camp Madison before it closed in 1941. Learn how they contributed to the restoration of native Wisconsin ecosystems and walk through the landscape they helped create. Free, no registration required. Meet at the Visitor Center.
Cost
Free
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