The Hartley Nature Center embodies and promotes natural history, stewardship, and sustainability. Located in Duluth, Minnesota, the Hartley Nature Center is the perfect opportunity to explore Duluth’s nature.

Hartley Nature Center Attractions

Hartley Nature Center Attractions

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There are a few attractions in the Hartley Nature Center: the building, trails, and other surrounding nature. Inside the actual Hartley Nature Center, visitors can obtain information about the trails and Duluth’s ecosystems. Visitors also have the opportunity to taking an educational course or touring the exhibit hall within the Hartley Nature Center.

The other popular attraction within the Hartley Nature Center is the 10 miles of hiking trails. These trails vary among distance and difficulty. It’s important to note that camping is not allowed within the park, so make arrangements to head back to the parking lot around dusk. Other than hiking on the trails, visitors can ski on the trails or ride their bikes. Visitors can even fish, kayak, or canoe on the various ponds throughout the Hartley Park.

Plan your visit

Plan your visit

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For more information about the educational opportunities at the Hartley Nature Center, visit the Center’s website.

Duluth Public Schools, 3001 Woodland Ave, Duluth, MN 55803, Phone: 218-724-6735, Map