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Road Scholar Programs (formerly Elderhostels)
Summer/Fall 2010
at the Audubon Center of the North Woods
Come
enjoy the learning adventures the North Woods has to offer!
Migration Mysteries: Hawks on the Wing,
Wolves in the Wild, and North Country Settlers
Program #5745RJ Aug. 29-Sept. 3, 2010 Cost: $593
Hawks On The Wing: Migration Mysteries
Witness an event that stretches back to the mists of time. Visit Hawk Ridge, nationally known for thousands of migrating raptors each fall. Meet our birds of prey and discover their special adaptations. Are they chicken killers or symbols of wisdom?
Wolves In The Wild: Symbols Of Wilderness
The howl of the wolf sends shivers up the spine. Meet a captive pack of wolves. Observe their special behavior, including communication styles. Deepen your knowledge and understanding of this legendary and beautiful predator.
Voyageurs, Lumberjacks And Ojibwe Indians
Explore the north country history through the original inhabitants, the Ojibwe Indians, and the subsequent exploration and exploits of the Canadian voyageurs and lumber barons. Retrace those times at two Museums and the Northwest Fur Post.
Travel by 15 passenger van.
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For
more information about the Audubon Center Road Scholar Programs please
email audubon1@audubon-center.org
or call 1-888-404-7743.
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Dining
& Accommodations
Our chef,
Tom Stelter, has an extensive background in the restaurant
business. Tom selects each and every dish to ensure the most
pleasant dining experience possible.
The Audubon Center offers delicious meals throughout the day,
prepared fresh to satisfy every palate. Each meal includes
a variety of exceptional cuisine, as well as fruit, salad
and bread. Meals are served cafeteria style. Sample Menu Items
Breakfast
A Variety of Classic Favorites
Eggs
Fritter French Toast
Maple Links
Fresh Fruits
Cereals
Yogurt
Juices |
Lunch
Light & Healthy Options
Caesar Wraps
Soups
Sandwiches
Fresh Fruit
Salad Bar |
Dinner
From Vegetarian to Comfort Foods
Pasta Dishes
Stir Fry
Roast Beef
Chicken
Fish
Assorted Organic Breads
Fresh Fruit
Salad Bar |
Crosby
Lodge. Each room sleeps up to 8 people, though we
assign only one couple or two adults (or families) per room for Elderhostels.
The rooms feature solid wood bunks, and private bathroom facilities.
Two rooms are wheelchair accessible. This Lodge has capacity
for 112 guests.
Blandin Dining Hall |
Crosby
Lodge Dormitory |
Our
Mission:
To instill a connection and commitment
to the environment in people of all
communities through experiential learning.
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Our
Vision:
A healthy planet where all people
live in
balance with the Earth.
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Our
Core Values:
* We demonstrate respect, care and passion for the earth, all people and all living things
* We strive for excellence in everything we do through integrity, open communication and teamwork
* Individuals are valued, engaged and appreciated for their unique contributions
* We believe in life-long learning through positive shared experiences with the natural world
* Our efforts encourage others to recognize their interconnectedness with the earth through their actions
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