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Field Trip- Tree Improvement Project School of Forestry, University of Minnesota

D. M. Gunn Memorial Park is located on the west side of Prairie Lake, about four miles north of Grand Rapids on State Highway 38. The park was established in 1956 by the Charles K. Blandin Foundation and was designed primarily for recreation. However, the north portion of the park was designated as a tree improvement research and demonstration area. The first outplantings were made in 1956.


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Publication: Tree Improvement and Genetics - Lake States Forest Tree Improvement Conference - 1969