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Contact: Herbert Hoover National Historic Site, (319) 643-2541
WEST BRANCH, IOWA— Join a national park ranger for an evening family campfire program at Herbert Hoover National Historic Site on Saturday, June 14. The program is free and begins at 9:00 p.m. The ranger will discuss how national parks restore and preserve remnants of our nation's once vast tallgrass prairie. The campfire program takes place on the village green at the intersection of Parkside Drive and Main Street in historic downtown West Branch. Visitors and their families are welcome to bring a lawn chair or blanket to sit on, and toasting sticks and marshmallows. Herbert Hoover National Historic Site and the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum are in West Branch, Iowa at exit 254 off I-80. Both are open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central Time. For more information go online at www.nps.gov/heho or call (319) 643-2541. |
Last updated: April 10, 2015