See bald and golden eagles like never before – face to face!
The National Eagle Center is a tourist must-see and top Minnesota attraction that offers a unique viewing experience that brings visitors to within a few feet of these majestic raptors without any barrier in between. You can learn about eagles while standing right next to them – an unforgettable experience unlike any other!
Located in Wabasha, Minnesota, the National Eagle Center is home to several non-releasable Bald Eagles and a nesting place for hundreds of others who come for the winter.
Whether you wish to see these beautiful creatures up close, observe them in their prime habitat, incorporate their research into your own teachings, or donate to support their mission, they have a way for you to get involved.
Upcoming Events
Paint like Bob Ross with Julie Fjetland
Join Julie, a Certified Bob Ross Instructor, as she guides you step-by-step through the process of creating this beautiful scene on a black canvas on Saturday, August 23rd at 10 AM at Pioneer Campsite, Wabasha, MN. She will explain how to prep your canvas, load your brushes, and the brush strokes needed to complete each step, then you will have time to work on your painting as she comes around to help and answer any questions you may have. This is a wet-on-wet oil painting technique that anyone, 12 years or up, can do if you are willing to step out of your comfort zone and just give it a try. No experience necessary. Class cost is $55 and includes all supplies. To register for this class please contact Julie at 651-448-0484 or jfjetland@hotmail.com as seating is limited.
Yes, you can paint like Bob Ross, let Julie show you how!
Calling all Junior Investigators and Ghostbusters to The Anderson House Hotel
Calling all Junior Investigators and Ghostbusters to The Anderson House Hotel in Wabasha, Minnesota! This will be a fun-filled afternoon with a chance to bust Stay Puft, take photos with Ghostbusters, learn how to investigate the paranormal safely and an opportunity to try it out with experienced paranormal investigators! With this event, you get pizza and a pop.
The event cost $20/per person.
You may pre-register by calling The Anderson House Hotel at (651) 565-2500.
“The Spheres of Women” – Civil War Living History Program
“The Spheres of Women” – Civil War Living History Program
Step back in time and relive Civil War history with reenactors Heather Loeschke and Marie (Suilmann) McNamara. Heather and Marie dress in period clothing and use a slide show, along with display items to tell the story of Women’s work during the Civil War, particularly MN including Wabasha and Reads Landing.
You’ll have two opportunities to see this free program:
Thursday, August 14 at 6:30 PM – Wabasha Public Library
Saturday, August 16 at 2:00 PM – Wabasha County Museum
