Margarees

Jun 5

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Step inside the Larch Wood Factory and discover how their world-renowned end grain cutting boards and handcrafted wood products are made. This guided factory tour offers a behind-the-scenes look at the craftsmanship, creativity, and precision that go into every piece, from sustainably harvested local larch to the finished product. Learn about the company’s roots in Margaree, meet the skilled artisans behind the work, and explore the tools, techniques, and traditions of fine woodworking. Visitors will gain a deeper appreciation for the beauty, durability, and artistry of locally made craft.

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