Dodge Nature Center
Dodge Nature Center
Nonprofit Organization · West St. Paul, MN
HOURS
Closing Soon
About
Dodge Nature Center, a nonprofit organization, operating on 460+ acres of nature preserve across four properties: Main Property and Marie Property in West St. Paul, Lilly Property in Mendota Heights, and Shepard Farm in Cottage Grove. The Main Property's 110 acres features miles of trails through prairies, woodlands, and wetlands. See farm animals, raptors, and local wildlife. Trails are open to explore from sunrise to sunset, every day.
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Long ago I took a "forest bathing" class here in the summer months and adored hiking through the trails and listening to nature. Flash forward to present day, and I attended the winter wonder hike wit
I love Dodd Nature Center. In the past, I rented a community garden spot (12x12) and planted a vegetable garden. They provided access to a hose/water; you tended to your garden spot (weeding, planting
This is quite the gem of a place. The grounds are great for a walk and offer so much to see. From farm animals to raptors and all sorts of creatures in the area. I should add if you like to walk with
Good to Know
Wheelchair Accessible
Walk-Ins Welcome
Accessible Parking
Outdoor Parking
Parking Lot
Good for Kids
Service Animals Welcome
Wheelchair Accessible
Walk-Ins Welcome
Accessible Parking
Outdoor Parking
Parking Lot
Good for Kids
Service Animals Welcome
Restrooms
Smoking-Free
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Details
Hours
8:00AM – 4:30PM
Closing Soon
Hours
Closing Soon
Sunday
Closed
Mon – Fri
8:00AM – 4:30PM
Saturday
8:00AM – 1:30PM