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Catholic Ecology Center

Recreation

Schools, families and individuals can take time exploring the natural world. 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 are available Free for Members when the building is open.

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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

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

Educational Butterfly Garden highlighting 52 species of native plants

Children's Memorial Garden

Children's Memorial Garden

Canoe Rentals

Explore the beautiful and winding Rubicon River. 

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