Touring the Lost City (tour 1)
- When
- America/Chicago (CDT)
- Where
- University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum1207 Seminole Highway, Madison, WI 53711
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Touring the Lost City (tour 1) took place on Sun, Oct 25, 2026 at 1:00 PM (CDT) at University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum in Madison, WI.
About this event
A naturalist leads a hike through the Arboretum to the site of the failed Lake Forest development, where participants discover construction remnants and step over obstacles during the tour.
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Tour the site of the failed Lake Forest development with a naturalist. In the 1920s, developers planned a “Venice of the North,” to be called Lake Forest. That land is now part of the Arboretum. Hike to the site of the failed subdivision, discovering construction remnants along the way. Tour entails stepping over obstacles. Free. Space is limited, advance registration is required, opens October 1 and closes October 21. Limit of 4 tickets per order. If the event is sold out, check back. Registration reopens when people cancel. Meet in front of the Visitor Center. The tour will be divided into smaller groups. See also November 1 tour.
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Details
- When
- Sun, Oct 25, 2026 · 1:00 PM (CDT)
- Where
- University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum
- Address
- 1207 Seminole Highway, Madison, WI 53711
- Price
- Free
- Genre
- 109/tour
Questions
- When was Touring the Lost City (tour 1)?
- Sun, Oct 25, 2026 at 1:00 PM CDT.
- Where was Touring the Lost City (tour 1)?
- University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum, 1207 Seminole Highway, Madison, WI 53711, Madison, WI.
