Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park (redirected from Marsh - Billings - Rockefeller National Historical Park)

Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park

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Address: 54 Elm St
Woodstock, VT 05091
Phone: 802-457-3368;
Fax: 802-457-3405;
Web: www.nps.gov/mabi/
Size: 643 acres.
Established: Established as Marsh-Billings National Historical Park on August 26, 1992; renamed on October 21, 1998.
Location: In Woodstock, Vermont, 10 miles west of the I-89/US 4 junction.
Facilities: Rest rooms, visitor center (é), farm and museum, gift shop, self-guided tour/trail.
Activities: Hiking, guided tours, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing.
Special Features: Home to pioneer conservationist George Perkins Marsh, the park includes a model farm and forest developed by Frederick Billings and continued by granddaughter Mary French Rockefeller and her husband, Laurence S. Rockefeller. In partnership with the Billings Farm and Museum, the park focuses on conservation themes and the stewardship of working landscapes and agricultural countryside. The park is headquarters for the Conservation Study Institute, designed to enhance leadership in the field of conservation.

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