May History Hike: Sod Houses

Schedule

Sat May 04 2024 at 10:00 am to 11:30 am

Location

Plains Conservation Center (Visitor Center) | Aurora, CO

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The Aurora History Museum & Aurora Naturalists are partnering for a History Hike at the Plains Conservation Center!
About this Event

We will take a leisurly stroll through the prairie to see how topography and ecology led to the construction, use and longevity of sod homes for homesteadders in the late 19th century.

The content for this hike is written for adults, but children 13 and older are welcome to join.

Please wear closed toed shoes for walking outdoors and on trails, appropriate layers for the weather, and bring water. This hike will be approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes and approximately 2 miles. The hike will be beginner in difficulty, and we plan to move at a steady pace with some stopping.

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Where is it happening?

Plains Conservation Center (Visitor Center), 21901 East Hampden Avenue, Aurora, United States

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Tickets

USD 5.00

Aurora Museum Foundation

Host or Publisher Aurora Museum Foundation

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