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Saturday Tree Tour
June 17, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 11:45 am
Join a 45-minute walking tour through the Gibbs Farm site lead by Master Naturalists Cathy Croghan and Kathy Robbins. The tour tallest trees (Burr Oak, Black Walnut) and some of our newer additions (Tamarack and American Hazelnut)! Learn how these Minnesota trees were used for food, medicine and shelter by the Dakota and settlers.
Gibbs Farm is open to the public on Fridays from 12-3 and Saturdays from 10-4 this summer. The Tree Tour is included in regular Saturday admission price.
As always RCHS, members visit Gibbs Farm at no cost.
To reserve your tour spot, pre-pay admission online, or by calling the Gibbs Farm Office at 651-646-8629. After the Tour, stick around to take a history tour or enjoy the prairie on your own, we suggest bringing a camera, snack or picnic!