Prairie Wetlands Learning Center 

Central Minnesota

Contact Information

Prairie Wetlands Learning Center
602 State Hwy 210 E
Fergus Falls, MN 56537

Located on the southeast edge of Fergus Falls. From Interstate 94, take exit number 57 for State Highway 210 East. Turn north at the end of the ramp. Drive 1 mile. Look for large brown and white entrance sign on the right.

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About

The Prairie Wetlands Learning Center includes 330 acres of native and restored prairie, 28 wetlands and 3.5 miles of trails. A paved 1/8-mile trail and floating bridge is accessible for visitors with disabilities. The Visitor Center houses an exhibit area, the Bluestem Store, 4 classrooms, dining hall, kitchen, and a greenhouse. The Center provides both day and residential environmental education and interpretation of the prairie pothole region for learners of all ages.

Hours & Dates

Year-Round

  • Monday: 8:00am - 4:00pm
  • Tuesday: 8:00am - 4:00pm
  • Wednesday: 8:00am - 4:00pm
  • Thursday: 8:00am - 4:00pm
  • Friday: 8:00am - 4:00pm
Visitor Center open Monday - Friday 8 am - 4 pm, year-round. Closed Federal holidays. Grounds are open dawn to dusk daily.

Rates

There is no charge to enter, park, visit, or use the Prairie Wetlands Learning Center unless otherwise noted.

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