Park/Zoo: Hours & Parking Park/Zoo: Hours & Parking Learn about all the amenities Oxbow Park and Zollman Zoo offer.
Trails Trails Olmsted County has an abundance of trails at three different parks. Enjoy various recreational activities among bluffs, woodlands, and prairie farmland.
Birthday parties & meeting space Birthday parties & meeting space Consider the Oxbow Park Nature Center for your next birthday party or company meeting.
Parks programs Parks programs Olmsted County Parks offers various weekly programs for the public to enjoy.
Teacher's Corner: Class Schedules Teacher's Corner: Class Schedules We offer many classes for all different school ages at the park.
Accessibility accommodations at Olmsted County Parks Accessibility accommodations at Olmsted County Parks We know everyone’s experience is unique, please let us know if there is anything we can do to make your visit enjoyable to Olmsted County Parks.
Controlled hunting opportunities Controlled hunting opportunities Olmsted County Parks offers limited controlled hunting opportunities for Veterans and the general public at Chester Woods Park and Oxbow Park.
Friends of Oxbow (FOX) Friends of Oxbow (FOX) Friends of Oxbow is a non-profit organization that supports the educational, environmental, and recreational goals of Oxbow Park.
Oxbow Park Nature Center Oxbow Park Nature Center The Nature Center is open to the public daily 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Camping Camping The 2024 camping season is May 3 - October 29, 2024. Online reservations available for Olmsted County Parks via the Parks Reservation website.
Reserve a picnic shelter Reserve a picnic shelter Chester Woods Park and Oxbow Park have several picnic areas available for your upcoming gathering.
Path of Imagination Playscape Path of Imagination Playscape Everyone can explore and learn at this natural playscape.
Outreach Programs Outreach Programs We host a variety of traveling programs that we can bring to your facility.
Snowshoeing & Cross-Country Skiing Snowshoeing & Cross-Country Skiing Olmsted County Parks snow shoeing & cross country skiing.
Dedication Leaf request Dedication Leaf request Show appreciation of a loved one with an engraved bronze leaf at our Chester Woods and Oxbow Park.