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Lowry Nature Center

Lowry Nature Center

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Parking and general park use is free.Fees for events, camping, rentals, and special use permits (horses, dog park, boats).
  • Parking and general park use is free.Fees for events, camping, rentals, and special use permits (horses, dog park, boats).
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Located in Carver Park Reserve which includes the 19th century Grimm farm house, 4 large lakes, camping, boating, 30 miles hiking trails, self guided trail brochures, 9 miles biking, 10 miles cross-country skiing, snow shoeing and horseback riding trails. Nature center area includes unique outdoor educational play area, bird feeding stations and animal observation decks, beehives, and several board walks. Innovative programs and special events at Lowry Nature Center Facility.



Other Date Information

  • Additional Date Information: Park/Trails open daily year-round - 5am-10pmLowry Nature Center open Year round. M-SA 9am-5pm, SU noon-5pm - open all holidays excluding Christmas and Thanksgiving. Campground open May-Oct

Green Practices

  • Desc of Green Practices in Place: Nature Center building is being updated with more sustainable energy amenities.
  • Waste Reduction/Reuse/Recycling
  • Water Conservation/Wastewater Mgmt Plan
  • Energy Efficiency/Conservation
  • Eco-Friendly Purchasing Practices

Attraction Attributes

  • Accessible to Disabled
  • Can Accommodate Groups of 45 or more

What's Nearby

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Directions

Located 8.5 mi W of Excelsior on Hwy 7, then 1.5 mi S on Co Rd 11. Also 6 mi W of Chanhassen on Hwy 5, then 1.5 mi N on CR 11.

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