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Catholic Ecology Center

Recreation

Schools, families, and individuals can take time exploring the natural world. Enjoy over 5 miles of hiking trails through forests, prairies, along Otter Creek, and the Rubicon River.

Cross Country Skiing at the Catholic Ecology Center

Recreational possibilities all 4 seasons. 

Cross country skis and snowshoes are available Free for Members when the building is open.

Property Map

Grounds Open Dawn to Dusk

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Natural Play Area, Stations of the Cross, Educational Butterfly Gardens and More!

Bring your kids of all ages to explore at our beautiful Natural Play Area. Relax at one of our benches while the children have a blast on these natural play structures. 

Outdoor Stations of the Cross

Educational Butterfly Garden highlighting 52 species of native plants

Educational Butterfly Garden highlighting 52 species of native plants

Educational Butterfly Garden highlighting 52 species of native plants

Children's Memorial Garden

Wigwam near Natural Play Area

Canoe Rentals

Explore the beautiful, winding Rubicon River. 

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