Trail Exploring: Trees, the largest Plants in Nature

Looking up at the large cottonwood tree situated at the west entrance at Mound City Group

NPS / Tom Engberg

News Release Date: July 27, 2014

Contact: Constance Jones, 740-774-1126

Trail Exploring: Trees, the Largest Plants in Nature

Date: Sunday, August 3rd
Time: 8:30 am - 10:00 am
Location: Mound City Group Visitor Center
Length & Difficulty of Hike/Walk: 1/4 mile, Easy
Fees: No Fees

Trees have the largest job. Become tree friendly by becoming familiar with trees along Hopewell Culture National Historical Park's nature trail. Students of all ages will learn techniques of identification, bark rubbings, leaf rubbings, tree health and what could be bugging your trees. 

For directions to the Mound City Group visitor center, please visit the Directions page where you will find maps and detailed directions.