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Hike with a Geologist

  • Rainy Lake Visitor Center 1797 Ut - 342 International Falls, MN, 56649 United States (map)

Join Voyageurs Conservancy and Chris Hemstad for a hike through the geologic formations at Voyageurs National Park.

Join Voyageurs Conservancy and local educator and geologist Chris Hemstad for a hike through the geologic formations at Voyageurs National Park. The day will include a short presentation on the formation of Voyageurs, nearly 2.8 billion years ago. The group will then caravan a short distance to a site where we will walk and view multiple examples of geologic formations common to Voyageurs National Park.

WHEN: Saturday, July 19th

TIME: 9 - 11:30 AM

WHERE: Meet at Rainy Lake Visitor Center

Be Prepared: 

  • Wear comfortable shoes and clothes appropriate for the weather. 

  • Bring sunscreen and bug spray if desired. 

  • Bring a water bottle. 

  • The walk will not be strenuous, but we will be on our feet walking and standing for 60-90 minutes.

  • Registration is required and will be capped at 25 participants. 

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