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Meet the Morels-Giant City State Park

Name: Meet the Morels-Giant City State Park
Start: 2024-03-24T13:00:00+00:00
End: 2024-03-24T14:30:00+00:00
Location: Giant City Visitor center

March 24 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Join Alex Holmes, educator and wild edibles enthusiast, for a beginners guide to southern Illinois’ summer edible mushrooms. During this program participants will learn how to safely, ethically and legally harvest the forest’s fungal bounty. After an indoor presentation, join Alex outdoors for a cooking demonstration to learn how to use a few of summer’s most scrumptious ‘shrooms. Please call 618-457-4836 to register.

Details

Date:: March 24
Time:: 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Venue

: Giant City Visitor center
: 235 Giant City Road
Makanda, IL 62958 + Google Map
Phone: 618-457-4836
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Are you ready for the

Shawnee Challenge?

YOU’RE INVITED TO VISIT US ANYTIME THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. IT’S EASY TO GET HERE FROM INTERSTATES 57 OR 24. WE’RE LESS THAN THREE HOURS FROM ST. LOUIS, MEMPHIS, NASHVILLE, OR EVANSVILLE. WE ARE EAGER TO ASSIST YOU IN ANY WAY TO MAKE YOUR STAY IN SOUTHERNMOST ILLINOIS MEMORABLE.

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(618) 833-9928 or (800) 248-4373

P.O. Box 378 Anna, Illinois 62906