# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Walk Among the Giants | A Guided Heritage Tree Walk Through Leeson Park
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 11 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: You are invited to step beneath the canopy of history on a guided hike through Leeson Park featuring 15 of Beloit’s remarkable Heritage Trees — including towering giants estimated to be older than 250 years.

Local historian and Heritage Tree advocate Therese Oldenburg will guide you on journey to experience Beloit through the roots of its oldest living residents. Along the trail, you’ll discover massive bur oaks, enduring hardwoods, and rare landmark trees that have quietly witnessed centuries of change — from Indigenous history and early settlement to the growth of modern Beloit.  
Learn how Heritage Trees are identified and measured, hear the fascinating stories behind these natural landmarks.

Whether you’re a nature lover, history enthusiast, photographer, or simply curious about Beloit’s hidden treasures, this walk offers an unforgettable opportunity to connect with the beauty, resilience, and living history rooted in Leeson Park.
Please Register at this link: https://beloitheritagedays.com/HeritageTreeWalk

• Program length: approximately 1.25 hour
• Length of walk: 1 mile on pavement and grass
• Ages: Program content is more suited to ages 12 and up
• Free event by Beloit Historical Society and Beloit Heritage Days
• Rain date is Sunday, Sept 12, 1pm

This event is part of Beloit Heritage Days | Open Doors Beloit – Sept 11-13, 2026
The Open Doors Beloit Passport will be your key for exploring Beloit’s most iconic landmarks, historic sites, and hidden gems.
Enjoy free access to architectural treasures, cultural institutions, and exclusive behind-the-scenes tours as community organizations, churches, businesses, schools, and cultural institutions “Open Their Doors” and welcome you in!
Download and print your passport at https://beloitheritagedays.com/2026passport
Bonus! Get your Passport stamped at 4 events to earn a FREE Turtle Sundae at Culver’s of Beloit!
Learn more at https://beloitheritagedays.com
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/beloit/walk-among-the-giants-a-guided-heritage-tree-walk-through-leeson-park/200030245879514
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 54

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Beloit
- **state**: WI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Leeson Park
- **lat**: 42.514167062896
- **long**: -89.005493945662
- **full address**: Leeson Park, 2233 Hickory Dr, Beloit, WI 53511-3928, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Walk Among the Giants | A Guided Heritage Tree Walk Through Leeson Park being held?
  - **A:** Walk Among the Giants | A Guided Heritage Tree Walk Through Leeson Park takes place on Fri, 11 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am to Fri, 11 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am at Leeson Park, 2233 Hickory Dr, Beloit, WI 53511-3928, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Walk Among the Giants | A Guided Heritage Tree Walk Through Leeson Park?
  - **A:** Walk Among the Giants | A Guided Heritage Tree Walk Through Leeson Park is organized by Beloit Heritage Days.

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