Vast expanses of deep blue lake shimmer right up to forested shores in Voyageurs National Park, a watery retreat favored by boaters, houseboaters and paddlers alike.
Discover nearly 750 acres of forest, prairies, river and ponds with ten miles of hiking and biking trails; five miles of cross-country skiing; an observation deck; and "Windows on the Wild" back yard bird habitat in a year-round Interpretive Center. Public programs and events offered year round. River Bend is part of the "Big Woods". River Bend Nature Center is a private, 501(c)3 non-profit organization whose mission is "to help people discover, enjoy, understand, and preserve the incredible natural world that surrounds us." To learn more visit their web site at www.rbnc.org.
Hours + Fees
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Year-Round
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Other Date Information Additional Date Information: Year round. Interpretive Center M-F 8am-5pm; Sa 8am-4pm; SU closed; closed on holidays. Trails open every day 6am-10pm. Green Practices Desc of Green Practices in Place: Recycling programs for the public, see web site for details Waste Reduction/Reuse/Recycling Eco-Friendly Purchasing Practices Attraction Attributes Accessible to Disabled Can Accommodate Groups of 45 or more
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