Event
Winter Film Festival: The Morning of Creation (1946–1980)
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Fee:
Free.Location: LAT/LONG: 42.000000, -70.000000
Salt Pond Visitor Center, 50 Nauset Road, Eastham, MA
Dates & Times
Date:
Sunday, February 27, 2022
Time:
1:30 PM
Duration:
2 hours
Type of Event
Performance
Description
National parks have been called America’s Best Idea, preserving our nation’s most compelling natural and cultural sites and the rich stories they represent.
This year’s winter film festival, offered with COVID-19 safety in mind, features the Ken Burns series about the National Park System. Explore cornerstone events and some of our country’s most visually stunning and historic locales--from Acadia to Yosemite, Yellowstone to the Grand Canyon, and the Everglades of Florida, to the Gates of the Arctic in Alaska. Come watch and begin planning your next adventure!
Reservations are required and may be made up to one week in advance by calling Salt Pond Visitor Center at 508-255-3421, ext. 0.
On Sunday, February 27, for the final film in the "America's Best Idea" series, the winter film festival will showcase "The Morning of Creation" (1946–1980), which details the ecological damage caused by 62 million visitors each year, and the controversial decision to protect wolves in Alaska.
The winter film festival takes place every Sunday between January 23 and February 27 at the Salt Pond Visitor Center in Eastham from 1:30-3:30 pm. Reservations are required and may be made up to one week in advance by calling Salt Pond Visitor Center at 508-255-3421, ext. 0.
Reservation or Registration: Yes
Reservations are required and may be made up to one week in advance by calling Salt Pond Visitor Center at 508-255-3421, ext. 0.
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