Forest Lodge Educational Campus
Nestled among old growth forest, this unique north woods retreat is situated along two-plus miles of Lake Namekagon’s pristine southern shoreline….
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Students provide real life solutions to Forest Service
…a 20-page proposal to Daryl Dean, architect for the USDA Forest Service, and Jason Maloney, director of Forest Lodge and the Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center, on campus February 4 regarding accessibility of historic buildings at Forest Lodge which is part of the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest. As part of their…
Student projects save USFS $100,000, receive recognition
…Northland College and the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest the Accessibility Accomplishment Award from the Chief of the U.S. Forest Service. The award was presented at a formal ceremony at Forest Lodge June 20. The award was given for two collaborative projects: for Architectural Barriers Act Compliant design and restoration at Forest…
Forest Lodge Meditation, Forest Bathing, and Yoga Retreat
July 31–August 4
Relax and recharge at the Forest Lodge Educational Campus for a meditation, forest bathing, and yoga retreat. The schedule includes unstructured time in the woods, yoga, forest bathing, and guided meditation. We are experimenting with a drop-in retreat style. You can come for the day, stay overnight, stay for several…
Forest Lodge Annual Spring Clean-up
May 18, 9:00 am–12:00 pm
Join the USDA Forest Service for the annual spring clean-up at Forest Lodge in Cable, Wisconsin! Activities will include, but are not limited to: Thorough cleaning of the boat house Fire pit preparation Trail and yard clean up This event will be held rain or shine. A tour of Forest…
Historic Signing
U.S. Forest Service and Northland College sign historic property lease at Forest Lodge. The Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest and Northland College signed a historic property lease Monday allowing Northland College to operate and maintain Forest Lodge. Forest Lodge, located eight miles east of Cable, Wisconsin, is a unique 872-acre estate that…
SONWA Book Awards
On Earth Day each year, Northland College announces its choices for the best in nature writing for the previous year. Three authors are selected to receive the Sigurd F. Olson Nature Writing Award (SONWA) for adult, young adult, and children’s literature. Established in 1991, SONWA honors the literary legacy of…
Forest Lodge Educational Campus Takes Shape
In 1999, Mary Griggs Burke conveyed her family’s Forest Lodge estate to the USDA Forest Service via the Trust for Public Lands. Situated on 872 forested acres along the southern shore of Lake Namekagon east of Cable, Wisconsin, the estate includes fifteen log buildings that are listed on the National…
Forest Lodge Meditation, Chanting, and Yoga Retreat
May 23–May 26
…property (tents not provided). Attendees are not required to stay at Forest Lodge. Lodging Choices and Pricing If you choose not to stay at Forest Lodge, your registration fee will be $200. Your registration fee is included in the prices listed below for each lodging option: Camping at Forest Lodge—$230…
Youth Nature and Art Forest Lodge Retreat
November 15, 4:00 pm–November 17, 12:00 pm
…p.m. Arrive at Forest Lodge and Settle In 6 p.m. Dinner 7 p.m. Tour of Forest Lodge 8 p.m. Evening Activities (including art, bonfire, and games!) 9 p.m. Lights Out Saturday, November 16 9 a.m. Breakfast 10 a.m. Morning Activities 12 p.m. Lunch 1–4 p.m. Recreation, Games, and Fun! 5…