Academic credit is 8 semester credits or 12 quarter credits. You must register for both courses. During the week, this field school will be an immersion experience with the crew staying at a modern farmhouse near the park. Fees cover all lodging and park charges. In addition, basic breakfasts and lunches will be provided Monday through Friday with three evening meals being a group preparation activity.
Weekends are the students' own to explore the area.
In the evenings we will use the farmhouse for lab work and our other activities. There are many public lakes, bike paths, hiking and other nature trails within the park and in the area. The small towns of Minnetrista and Mound are only a few miles away. Upon completing an Intent to Register Form , an information packet will be sent to you. He has been intimately involved in the development and direction of Hamline's recent projects in Red Wing, Eden Prairie, and last year at the Lake Minnetonka Regional Park excavations at the Schmid Farmstead.