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The CCC and the Arboretum

September 29, 2019 @ 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

In 1935, the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) set up its only camp on a university campus. More than 200 men served at Camp Madison before it closed in 1941. Learn how they contributed to the restoration of native Wisconsin ecosystems and walk through the landscape they helped create. Free, no registration required. Meet at the Visitor Center.

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Date:
September 29, 2019
Time:
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Venue

UW Arboretum
1207 Seminole Highway
Madison, WI 53711 United States
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Phone:
(608) 263-7888
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