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The Green Team's Indian Mound & Artifact Tour - Green Lake

8/7  (2010)

Saturday, August 7th, 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. —Indian Mound and Artifact Tour led by Dr. Eric Ratering and coordinated by the Green Team. Total biking distance (round trip) will be about 6 miles.  The ride will begin at Sunset Park at the east end of the lake and be ready to bike at 9 am. After some introductory comments about various nearby sites, local Indian history expert, Dr. Eric Ratering, will lead the bike tour south along Cty. Rd. A to Spring Grove Rd and finishing short of Horner's Road.  Prior to heading to Spring Grove Rd, participants will pass by Sugar Island, Silver Point and Mitchell’s Glen Conservancy Partnership Properties and learn about their roles in Native American history. After the guided tour is concluded, bikers can return to the park or continue biking on their own. Make sure your bikes are in good working condition. bikers will be on roads with vehicle traffic, so good biking etiquette and cautions should be excercised. Childred under 14 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Participants should bring your own bikes, water, snacks, spare tubes and equipment. PLEASE wear HELMETS. This event is free and open to the public. The bike tour distance will total about 5 miles and finish about 11:00 am. Reservations are not necessary, but appreciated. Contact Jerry Specht (920-229-4468) if you have any questions. Green Team Outings are supported by the Oshkosh Community Foundation's Herman Schultz Grant.

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