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Box Woodland

Access  - Open from dawn until dusk
Location

 - Box Woodland Location Map

 - South Campus, farms area, west of College Rd. south side of Power Line Dr. Please note, Power Line Dr. is a restricted 2-track road.

 - Accessibility is limited due to the natural growth of vegetation and the terrain

 - Entrance Points - map

> There are no formal entrances

Parking

 - Box Woodland Location Map

 - Farm Contact to be determined

 - Follow the instructions of the Farm Contact for parking

Features

 - 5 acres

 - Contains silver maple, white ash, basswood, sugar maple, sycamore, bur oak, red oak, chinkapin oak, and a rare species in red mulberry

 - Exceptionally rich herbaceous flora

 - Numerous rotting elm trunks observed in 1978

Publications & Reports

 - Colunga-Garcia, M. (1996). Interactions between landscape structure and ladybird beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) in field crop agroecosystems. Michigan State University.

 - Ward, S. (2024). Box Woodland Bio-inventory Report. Michigan State University.