Oxbow Park & Zollman Zoo

Mission

The mission of Olmsted County Parks is to foster an appreciation of the natural world through environmental education, natural resource management, and public participation in the stewardship of our park lands.

Vision

Learning life-long lessons in natural places.

Oxbow Park
5731 County Rd 105 NW
Byron, MN 55920
507 775-2451
E-Mail: Oxbow Park 

Park Hours:
Open Daily, 7:00 am to 10:00 pm

ZOLLMAN ZOO
Open Daily – 10:00 am To 4:00 pm

Oxbow Park Campground is currently OPEN.

Oxbow Park 2012 Campground Dates

Open May 4th, 2012
Closes October 7th, 2012

Oxbow Park offers almost any outdoor enthusiast a chance to pursue his or her favorite activity: hiking, camping, fishing, picnics. Park facilities include hiking trails, campground, four picnic areas, each with a covered shelter. One of the areas also has playground equipment, and a ball field is maintained during the summer for public use. Oxbow campground in a semi-primitive area has 30 campsites available, running water, restrooms, and showers. These facilities in connection with the nature center and Zollman Zoo, offer any visitor a number of ways to enjoy leisure time outdoors.

Oxbow Park Brochure (PDF 190KB)

Intern Opportunities at Oxbow Nature Center and Zollman Zoo (PDF 313KB)

Intern Application (PDF 15KB)

Trail Reports of Local Ski Trails

Oxbow Park Trails Map (PDF 145KB)