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Welcome to Friends of Chester Woods

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Our Mission

Become an FOCW member

Become an FOCW member

Friends of Chester Woods is a 501(c)(3) all volunteer organization with a mission of supporting the educational, environmental, and recreational goals of Chester Woods Park.

Become an FOCW member

Become an FOCW member

Become an FOCW member

If you would like to find out more about Friends of Chester Woods  and how you can become involved, pick up a brochure at the gate house.

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Donate

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Watercraft Storage

Friends of Chester Woods donations help  with many projects in the park that enhance visitors experiences, provide programming, and upgrade amenities in the park.  Your donations are greatly appreciated,  You can use the PayPal Donate button below.

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Watercraft Storage

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Watercraft Storage

 FOCW offers individuals the benefit of storing personal watercraft at the Chester Woods boat launch.  The storage season runs from April 1 to November 1. 

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Chester Woods Video

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Contact & Find the Park

Chester Woods is a park with a variety of many natural features. Click the link below to watch a slideshow video of the park. We've added an interview video with our Park Manager, and a video showing drone footage of our Natural Playscape and Prairie Maze.

Chester Woods Videos

Contact & Find the Park

Contact & Find the Park

Contact & Find the Park

Call  (507) 328-7356 for general information. Call (507) 328-7350 to speak to a specific staff person.  

Follow the link below to see a map to guide you to Chester Woods and also see a map of Chester Woods.

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We love to share thoughts and ideas with park visitors, so feel free to visit during normal business hours.

Friends of Chester Woods

Chester Woods County Park Attention: FOCW 8378 Highway 14 East Eyota, MN 55934

507/328-7356 is the Chester Woods County Park phone number or email to FOCWadmin@friendsofchesterwoods.org

Office Hours at Chester Woods are by appointment only due to Covid restrictions.

Open today

08:00 am – 04:00 pm

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2021 Friends of Chester Woods Annual Meeting Power Point

This power point in pdf format was presented at the October 23, 2021 FOCW Annual Meeting.

Friends of Chester Woods Annual Report 21ppt (pdf)

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Meet our FOCW Board

President

Ernie Freudenburg

Vice President

Mike Lavalle

Secretary

Patty Trnka

Treasurer

Jim Peterson

Board Members
Loretta Mogan

Jim Foote
Ruthann Yaeger
Joel Dunnette 

Georgia Nothdurft

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