Play, dig, plant, learn, create and explore Ramsey County’s best nature play area! Conveniently located in Tamarack Nature Center’s back yard, Discovery Hollow lets you run wild in nature!
Play elements include:
The Wood: Build a tree fort!
The Overlook: Climb the cliffs.
The Stream: Make a dam and learn how water flows.
The Garden: Help grow plants, pull weeds and water.
The Mud Table: Play in the mud!
The Hobbit House: Crawl in and over the house like a hobbit!
Discovery Hollow Hours
Open daily: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Discovery Hollow may be open on select evenings. Please call for more information.
Organized groups
Organized groups not associated with a naturalist-led program or facility rental must pre-register for their time in Discovery Hollow. Groups with 13 or more kids will pay a special use permit fee based on group size. Please call 651-407-5350 for more information.
Tamarack Nature Center also offers a variety of group programming options all year long.
