Online Tours & Classroom
MSU's Forestry Research Properties have always been used for education. This part of the web site offers virtual tours to those who are unable to visit in person. Check back here from time to time because new trails are being added.
Here are some quick statistics about Michigan's forests. You will see that they are in good shape and growing well.
How's your environmental IQ? Take this Quiz.
Here's a short quiz that Dr. Jim Bowyer gives to his students to see how much they know about their environment and forestry. See how you do.
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Agriculture and Natural Resources Day Trail |
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Each fall, 5th grade students from local schools participate in a field trip that includes UPTIC. The students increase their understanding of Michigan's forests and the role that foresters play in managing them. This trail has been designed as a supplement to the tour and as a substitute to those of you who can not be here in person. Click on the links below to learn about: |
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Forestry Research Tools
This page is intended to provide MSU researchers with information about the tools and equipment that are available on the UP forestry research properties.
Upper Peninsula Tree Improvement Center
6005 J Road • Escanaba, Michigan 49829
Tel: 906/786-1575