Tag: Nature

This annual event commemorates the sinking of the freighter Edmund Fitzgerald and the total loss of the 29 crew members aboard on November 10, 1975. It is also a time to reflect on the...

Witness the beauty and wonder of Yellowstone National Park with wildlife biologist Doug Smith.Yellowstone National Park’s two million acres of wilderness contain many stories, including one of the best case studies in wildlife...

Photography & Art at the Rock, a monthly exhibit in the lobby of the Split Rock Lighthouse Visitor Center that showcases local artists, landscape and wildlife photographers of the area.For the month of October...

Join a discussion of growing and processing the flax plant for multiple uses, as well as the important role flax has played in Minnesota history. A demonstration of the various stages of manual flax...

Join Historic Forestville to gather natural elements from around Forestville and dye fabric. Use onion skins, black walnuts, and a number of other natural ingredients to dye skeins of fiber. Clothing comes in a...

The Forest History Center will host a Community Science Day in partnership with the Bell Museum of Natural History. Come participate in several hands-on science activities both inside and out with staff from the...

Participants will get a hands-on, 90-minute experience with our horses. Participants will assist in preparing the horses for a day's work including grooming and harnessing. You’ll be able to get to know our big,...

Make the stars your old friends as we watch the great celestial show in the skies over Grand Rapids. We start with a short orientation followed by quality time outside under the heavens. Get...

Several teams of draft horses and teamsters will demonstrate the power and beauty of draft horses. Visitors can get up close to horses and hear from the teamsters that drive them. There will be...

Several teams of draft horses and teamsters will demonstrate the power and beauty of draft horses. Visitors can get up close to horses and hear from the teamsters that drive them. There will be...