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An Outdoor Learning Center of Excellence
and Exploration Sparks Transformation
50+ Classes & Experiences
Discover Your Next Outdoor School Adventure
Part field trip, part overnight camp, Wolf Ridge offers hands-on outdoor education for K-12 students.
Choose a classic sleepaway camp experience or head into the backcountry on a multi-week wilderness expedition led by our naturalist guides—summer adventures for all ages.
Gain the skills to be an effective environmental educator with our graduate training program and teacher institutes.
May 8
Explore spring bird migration along Minnesota’s North Shore in this Master Naturalist advanced training. From waterfowl to warblers, birders of all skill levels will visit diverse habitats, build identification skills, and connect with fellow learners as summer species arrive.
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Since 1993, Wolf Ridge has hosted a long-term international study of migratory songbirds. Visitors can watch the banding process, learn about bird research, and observe these beautiful birds up close. Sessions are held on summer mornings at the Forest Ecology Building, free and open to all ages. Banding is canceled on rainy days.
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Wolf Ridge proudly recognizes Upper Lakes Foods as a presenting sponsor of Ridge Well Traveled, honoring their role in nourishing our students, supporting our mission, and investing in the future of outdoor education.
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A wilderness backpacking trip to Isle Royale National Park where students explore rugged trails, Lake Superior’s shoreline, and one of the most unique predator-prey ecosystems in North America. Guided by Wolf Ridge Naturalists, participants learn ecology firsthand while experiencing true backcountry travel.
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Wolf Ridge proudly recognizes Gaylen Harms and Fortune Financial as a presenting sponsor, celebrating their leadership, generosity, and lasting commitment to outdoor environmental education.
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