by WFC Comms | Apr 19, 2022 | Our Campus
For many around the world, the past two years have been marked by an increase in remote and virtual work. However, for World Forestry Center’s Facilities Department, the pandemic has facilitated an even deeper connection with our five-acre campus. In addition to the...
by WFC Comms | Aug 14, 2020 | News, Our Campus
World Forestry Center’s work is focused on connecting peopleto sustainable forestry, including forestry management. For more than 40 years, we have actively managed the 79-acre Magness Memorial Tree Farm, including periodically harvesting trees, following a detailed...
by WFC Comms | Apr 7, 2020 | Our Campus
Missing Washington Park? So are we. But our friends at Explore Washington Park put together this virtual tour. Stay home, save lives, and support the Park’s institutions with a video visit. Like World Forestry Center, Washington Park’s cultural institutions are...
by WFC Comms | Jul 25, 2018 | Our Campus
A Tree Turned into a Rock If a tree falls in the woods, and is covered by a landslide, does anyone hear it? Well, if no one hears it or sees it for many millions of years, that tree may turn into stone. When Mother Nature manages to keep that fallen tree buried for a...
by WFC Comms | Jun 27, 2018 | Our Campus
All Aboard Our Vintage Steam Engine! Located on World Forestry Center’s campus, “Peggy” is a beautiful 42-ton Lima Shay-geared locomotive who has hauled an estimated billion feet of logs in her lifetime. Built in 1909 by Lima Locomotive Works in Lima, Ohio, she...
