Event
Would Fairies Live Here? (Cradle of Forestry Overlook – MP 411)
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Fee:
Free. The program is free with no tickets or reservations required.Location: LAT/LONG: 35.381045, -82.781136
The Cradle of Forestry Overlook is at Milepost 411 of the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Dates & Times
Date:
Sunday, August 31, 2025
Time:
10:45 AM
Duration:
30 minutes
Type of Event
Talk
This is a 20-minute talk at the overlook.
Description
Would fairies live here? Explore the forests of the Blue Ridge Parkway with an eye to how they work. How do the communities of the forest work together to make these beautiful places. What does live here? Where do we fit in the life of a forest? How did the Vanderbilts impact this forest? Join us to explore our shared forests.
There will be a table set up at the overlook. Program is cancelled if it is thundering.
Reservation or Registration: No
The program is free with no tickets or reservations required.