Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "The Biltmore School of Forestry was the first school of forestry in North America. The school of \"practical forestry\" was founded by Carl A. Schenck in 1898 on George W. Vanderbilt's Biltmore Estate near Asheville, North Carolina. The school grounds are now part of Pisgah National Forest in Transylvania County, North Carolina.Today, the former school forms the basis of the Cradle of Forestry in America, a 6,500 acre historic site which features exhibits about forestry and forest conservation history. The site includes the Forest Discovery Center, an indoor forestry museum, gift shop and cafe. There are two guided trails that include several of the school's buildings, a logging locomotive and a portable sawmill. The Center offers special programs, crafts demonstrations, nature education programs and special events."@en }
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- Biltmore_Forest_School abstract "The Biltmore School of Forestry was the first school of forestry in North America. The school of \"practical forestry\" was founded by Carl A. Schenck in 1898 on George W. Vanderbilt's Biltmore Estate near Asheville, North Carolina. The school grounds are now part of Pisgah National Forest in Transylvania County, North Carolina.Today, the former school forms the basis of the Cradle of Forestry in America, a 6,500 acre historic site which features exhibits about forestry and forest conservation history. The site includes the Forest Discovery Center, an indoor forestry museum, gift shop and cafe. There are two guided trails that include several of the school's buildings, a logging locomotive and a portable sawmill. The Center offers special programs, crafts demonstrations, nature education programs and special events.".