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Drop-In Visitors

[…] climbing walls Outdoor ropes coursesΒ  Raptor aviary Canoes We do not have outdoor equipment available for public rental and we are not open to the public for camping. Unfortunately, we […] Read More

Newsletter Preference Center

Newsletter Sign Up & Preference Center Stay up to date with what's happening at Wolf Ridge by signing up for our newsletter. Just fill out the form below with your […] Read More

Carleton College – Community Service

[…] Wallace - Carleton College Student Our alternative spring break trip to Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center was an excellent experience in community service and environmental education. We got to meet […] Read More

Michael Plautz

[…] an architect, he designed Wolf Ridge's Forest Ecology Building, Summit Lodge, and the Pichotta Science Center. His designs included the first major commitments to renewable energy and other sustainable technologies […] Read More

Almanac – February 2024

[…] project at Wolf Ridge. Fiscal Year Highlights – Remember the best of the fiscal year. News Briefs – Discover what’s new at Wolf Ridge. New Wolf Ridge Staff – Meet […] Read More

The Forest Mandala: Disturbance

[…] new life to the ground. A wrist-thick, telephone pole long, branchless tree lays across the center, making an "X" with the smaller, fungi-hosting resident. Disturbance, that is what scientists call […] Read More

The Forest Mandala: Dancing Aspens

[…] in circles. There are four aspens in this stand, altogether comprising a single, giant organism. New aspen trees don’t typically start from seed, although the trees will produce them. More […] Read More

Volunteer Voice: Delora Fiers

[…] skill I acquired throughout my life is useful when volunteering at Wolf Ridge – a new perspective on transferable skills. What is the best part about volunteering at Wolf Ridge? […] Read More

The Wolf Ridge Almanac

[…] Wolf Ridge on November 17, 2022. Leaders of the Pack - Be inspired. Mothing: My Newest Pursuit - Follow Wolf Ridge naturalist, Joe Walewski as he gets drawn into the […] Read More