Access | - Open from dawn until dusk |
Location |
- Minnis Woodland Location Map - South Campus, farms area, Pavilion Dr., west of the Pavilion - Woodlot surrounded by a chain link fence except for the southwestern edge that is unfenced - Accessibility is limited due to the natural growth of vegetation and the terrain |
Parking |
- Minnis Woodland Location Map - Farm Contact to be determined - When events are NOT scheduled at the MSU Pavilion, parking is available at Parking Lot 201, west of the Pavilion |
Features |
- 5 acres - Mixed age stand with large sugar maple and beech - Also contains basswood, white oak, and swamp white oak |
Publications & Reports | - Peña, M. (2021). Minnis Woodland Bio-inventory Report. Michigan State University. |
A major portion of the woods was cleared for bee hives and a log cabin that was formerly used for girls’ physical education. The log cabin is now used for storage of beekeeping equipment.