Oxbow Park and Zollman Zoo

Oxbow Park and Zollman Zoo Oxbow Park is part of the Olmsted County Park system with 622 acres including 8 miles of hiking trail Consider purchasing an item off of our Wishlist.

The Zollman Zoo animals love enrichment items to play with and it helps to keep their bodies and minds active! Thank you for your donation! Oxbow's Amazon Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1N830QID6Z4ZT?ref_=wl_share


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Have you ever seen slime mold?
09/14/2026

Have you ever seen slime mold?

Tomorrow at 1:00 pm join us for a free naturalist program and learn all about endangered species!
09/11/2026

Tomorrow at 1:00 pm join us for a free naturalist program and learn all about endangered species!

Tomorrow morning at 10:40am tune into 89.9 KRPR to learn about monarchs and the monarch tagging program!
09/10/2026

Tomorrow morning at 10:40am tune into 89.9 KRPR to learn about monarchs and the monarch tagging program!

This is a fun and educational opportunity at our sister park, Chester Woods, happening on September 26.
09/08/2026

This is a fun and educational opportunity at our sister park, Chester Woods, happening on September 26.

Do you enjoy beautiful wildflowers? Help us collect their seeds so more prairies can be restored in Olmsted County parks. Plant native wildflower seedlings to increase diversity in the prairies.
When: Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, 9 AM – 3 PM (okay to do a half day).
Who: Families with children over 8 years old, adults interested in nature.
Meet at Chester Woods Park office, 8378 Hwy 14 E Eyota, MN 55934.
Registration required: email Patty Trnka at [email protected] by Sept. 18.
Registration is limited to 25 participants.
Free lunch of sandwiches, chips, and cookies will be provided by the Friends of Chester Woods for registered participants.

09/07/2026
09/03/2026

After recent storms, Oxbow Park's trails have several trees down. We are working hard to get them removed but ask hikers to be patient as it takes time. Thank you!

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Tune in this morning at 10:40am to 89.9 KRPR to learn about the Red Crossbill!
09/03/2026

Tune in this morning at 10:40am to 89.9 KRPR to learn about the Red Crossbill!

Oxbow Park is now offering year-round camping! Our new campground opening date is September 1st and several sites along ...
08/27/2026

Oxbow Park is now offering year-round camping! Our new campground opening date is September 1st and several sites along with all four cabins will now be open year-round (with the exception of the month of April). The remainder of the sites will be open as usual for the camping season from May through mid-October. Book today for your winter stay!

Listen in to 89.9 KRPR for Nature Notes Thursdays at 10:40am. This week learn about a fungus affecting amphibians and so...
08/27/2026

Listen in to 89.9 KRPR for Nature Notes Thursdays at 10:40am. This week learn about a fungus affecting amphibians and some potential lifesaving solutions.

Address

5731 County Road 105 NW
Byron, MN
55920

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4pm
Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

+15073287340

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