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Aldo Leopold Foundation

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www.aldoleopold.org

Opened in 2007, the Leopold Center is the quintessential "green" building extolling the heritage of conservationist Aldo Leopold. Activities include guided tours of the Leopold "shack" and farm and tours of the Leopold Center's "green" design and features. Self guided tours are also an option.

Address

E13701 Levee Road
Baraboo, WI 53913

Contact Information

Voice: 608/355-0279

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Travel Green Wisconsin Certified
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Hours of Operation

Season: May - October: Mon-Sat 9am-5pm. Call for winter tour dates.

History & Heritage
Type
Wisconsin History

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Travel Green Wisconsin Score

104

To be certified through Travel Green Wisconsin, all participants must achieve at least 30 points on the Travel Green Wisconsin Checklist. The more points a business attains, the greener they are in their operations.

Green Innovations

Newly constructed Legacy Center meets the highest standards (Platinum certification) of the U.S. Green Building Council
Solar, geothermal and wood heat produce more energy than the building consumes, creating a "net-zero" energy budget
Ongoing restoration projects rehabilitate the Leopold Memorial Reserve
Workshops, programs, and seminars help to educate the public and provide resources to landowners
Waterless urinals, dual-flush toilets, and rain gardens help to conserve and manage water use

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