Class: History of the Arboretum’s Lost City

Schedule

Sat Nov 22 2025 at 01:00 pm to 03:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

UW-Madison Arboretum | Madison, WI

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Explore the history and mysteries of the failed Lake Forest development project and the land that became part of the Arboretum. More than a century has elapsed! This indoor class will cover the personalities involved, why the project didn’t succeed, and the current status of the area. Instructor: Kathy Miner, Arboretum naturalist. Meet at the Visitor Center.
Fee: $20. Register by November 18: arboretum.wisc.edu/learn/adult-education/classes/
Please note that registrations can only be transferred or refunded by contacting the Arboretum.
See more Arboretum events: arboretum.wisc.edu/visit/events/
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UW-Madison Arboretum, 1207 Seminole Hwy,Madison, Wisconsin, United States

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