Matt Brueseke, PhD of Kansas State University, will discuss the types of volcanoes, styles of volcanism, and current research that is focused on understanding why these volcanoes formed and if they are related to the Yellowstone hotspot that underlies Yellowstone National Park.
The Dubois Museum will host “Kids Corner: Badlands Trek” as part of the Bailey Tire & Pit Stop Children’s Exploration Series June 22nd at 9am.
Come stretch your legs and join us as we do a short trek into Mason Draw. Be sure to bring water, snacks, sunscreen, a cap, a jacket, and bug spray.
The Do’s, Don’ts, and Tips that can keep you safe on the trail and elevate your experience. This talk is presented by the Dubois Museum as part of The Wyoming Community Bank Discovery Speaker Series Program.
Bruce will speak on the Early Historical Mapping of Yellowstone National Park and the early published and unpublished cartography of what would become Yellowstone National Park. Information from government and private expeditions made up early mapping and included verbal information provided by Native Americans and fur trappers. A variety of historic maps will be illustrated and discussed in the slide show presentation.