Past Event

Canoe Trip: The Mississippi River

A Road Scholar program by John Lynn

Experience the “Mighty Mississippi” as a modern-day Huck Finn in this colorful slide-presentation on the third longest river in the world. Explore the river, its landscape, its people and its towns as presented by John Lynn who has canoed the entire 2300 mile length of the River.

John Lynn received a degree in history from the University of Illinois and is an independent scholar who has traveled throughout Illinois, the United States and the British Isles. He has presented over twenty-five hundred slide-lecture presentations in three countries.

For more information contact Richard Walker, 847.746.5500.