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Cottonwoods Cleanup

North Park also contains a large number of historic structures designed by Paul Riis.

The Rangers and a group of volunteers from the North Hills have excavated and cleaned up a structure called Cottonwoods.  Here are some photos of the before and after.

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What Cottonwoods used to look like.


Thank you to Mary Bates for providing this information. 

Source:
Camp Ovens and Oven Shelters by Paul Riis, Parks and Recreation, Volume 14, August 1931
 
Cottonwoods in October 2018 (Before)
Cottonwoods Earth Day Cleanup, April 20, 2019 (After)
   

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