The American Chestnut Tree
March 29, 2026 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Join us as Lucinda Wigfield and Ciara Wilbur from the Meadowview Research Farm take us back in time to when the American chestnut reigned tall over the Eastern forests. Hear the story of how this iconic tree was instrumental in the development of the newly established United States. Learn about uses of the American Chestnut, highlighting its environmental, cultural, and economic importance throughout history.