Spend some time with the trees! Tree Bark Scavenger Hunt and Archaeology Scavenger Hunt, Handy House Heritage Trail, 202 Hix bridge Road, Westport. Westport Historical Societyi, ww.wphistory.org, 25 Drift Road, Westport(508)-636-6011
Trees
Look for different types of tree bark. How do they feel when you touch them? Look for the Tree Talk signs along the trail to learn more. Use your smartphone to listen to the trees.
Pick up the flyer at the trailhead kiosk or download at https://wpthistory.org/handy-house-heritage-trail/family-activities-on-the-trail/
Archaeology
Archaeologists look for clues on the surface to help them find sites and artifacts that are buried underground, and to understand what people did in the past. Be an archaeologist for a day and help figure out what happened along the Handy House Trail!
Look for stone walls, a water hole, campsite, stone piles, rocks.
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