Learn about the history, geology, and legend of Lost Dutchman State Park with Ranger Sara Toms-Bergquist.
Deep within the Arizona desert, rising over 5000 feet and covering 249 square miles, the Superstition Wilderness is a vast, legendary mountain range with abundant life and a storied past. Join Ranger Sara Toms-Bergquist, geologist and park historian, as she takes you on a journey through time. From erupting cinder cone volcanoes to gold prospecting miners, Lost Dutchman State Park not only offers an amazing look into the past but plays a big part in preserving our natural resources for the future.
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Summer Reading Program | Special Guest | Special Events | History | Community Events |
TAGS: | Summer Reading | Lost Dutchman State Park | Lecture | Adults |
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