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CLARE'S WELL
 13537 47th St. NW Annandale, MN
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THE DWELLING IN THE WOODS

Near McGrath, MN
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Audubon Center of the North Woods

Sandstone, MN
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Come to CLARE'S WELL, a 40-acre farm where meals are served in the farmhouse and guest accommodations are available year round in three lovely hermitages. Maximum 7 guests. Peaceful surroundings include gardens, lake and woods.
 Overnight fee of $50.00/person includes meals. Massage and energy therapies available $50.00. Day guests, including noon lunch, $15.00. Meditation chapel, labyrinth (mowed in prairie,) sauna, and walking paths.
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We welcome you to Dwelling in the Woods, a year round hermitage retreat center set on 120 acres of woods and meadow located 100 miles north of the Twin Cities near McGrath, MN. We offer five hermitages of different sizes, as well as the Octagon, which has a large gathering space and library as well as three small bedrooms for hermits. Maximum accommodations are 18. Each hermitage has hot water, a half or three-quarter bath, a fully equipped kitchenette, a screened porch, and a wood-burning stove. Simple healthy meals are provided in your hermitage including a loaf of our signature honey wheat bread. There are trails for hiking in the Solana State Forest, a sauna, a labyrinth, gazing pond and lovely gardens for contemplation. All is designed to allow our hermits to drop into the restorative power of silence and nature.
 Rates vary from $50 a night to $120 depending on the accommodation.
Women's Wellness & Adventure Weekend April 23-25, 2010 and October 1-3, 2010 Offered every spring and fall at the Audubon Center of the North Woods, Sandstone, MN www.audubon-center.org/womens_wellness.htm
All-inclusive, complete holistic retreat—comfy lodging, wonderful food, interesting speakers, and a variety of classes and activities are offered in the areas of Adventure/Challenge, Wellness & Nature, and Creative Expressions. Located on the east side of Grindstone Lake near Sandstone, MN, the Audubon Center’s 535 acres of beautifully varied landscapes provide the perfect setting for this wonderful adventure. Spend this weekend with friends or get away by yourself, meet new people, and learn new skills. Choose from a variety of physical, mental, and spiritual activities. Below are some examples of past and future classes to give you an idea of the range of offerings—not all are offered every season:
- Adventure & Challenge (examples include high ropes course, low ropes course, climbing wall, canoeing)
- Wellness & Nature (examples include yoga, massage, reiki, meditation, shamanic healing, guided hikes, bird banding)
- Creative Expressions (examples include art classes, crafts classes, gardening courses, journaling, music, quillwork)
Lodging, meals, all programming and 10 minutes of massage or reiki are included in the weekend fee (additional massage or reiki are available for an additional fee). All-inclusive weekend package rates $240-$270. | |