Guided Walk to the Hanging Tree
Date and Time
Saturday Aug 18, 2018
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM PDT
Location
2295 Main St, Genoa,
Mormon Station State Historic Park is located 20 minutes south of Carson City via Hwy 395, about one hour south of Reno, and approximately 20 minutes from South Lake Tahoe via Hwy 207.
Description
Guided Walk to the Hanging Tree
Join a park interpreter for a guided walk to the infamous “hanging tree,” and hear the tragic story of how “Nevada justice” was carried out in 1897. During this approximately one-mile roundtrip walk, participants will also stop and discuss some of the beautiful historic properties located along the route, and their connection to the Mormon Station trading post. This guided walk will primarily follow Genoa Lane. Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water.
WHEN: Saturday, August 18, 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
