Outdoor Education Center Lodge and Dormitories
![]() Dormitory | ![]() Lodge Dining Hall | ![]() Cedar Center 40 Guests |
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![]() Hickory.Sycamore.Dormitory.Private Rooms | ![]() OEC Main Lodge | ![]() Cedar Center Kitchenette |
Affordable Dining, Meeting and Sleeping Facilities
Rustic accommodations for your group retreat, family reunion, or business meeting.
Amenities
Lodge
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Full industrial kitchen
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Cafeteria-style dining room, suitable for up to 120 people
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Ample parking nearby
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Private gathering areas inside and outside
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Fire circle with platform stage and seating available
Dorms
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Cedar: Sleeps 36 in two wings, plus four in chaperone room. Showers, kitchenette, gathering room.
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Hickory: Sleeps 32 in two wings, plus four in chaperone rooms. Showers, gathering room.
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Sycamore: Sleeps 32 in two wings, plus four in chaperone rooms. Showers, gathering room.
Special site notes:
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Buildings are furnace-heated in the winter, shade-cooled in the summer
Book your Event Today!
All Glen Helen facilities are currently closed due to COVID-19 safety precautions. We are unable to book rentals of the Outdoor Education Center. Please check back for future availibility!
About the OEC
The Outdoor Education Center is the Midwest's first residential environmental learning facility. For sixty years, area schoolchildren have journeyed to the Center for a life-shaping week.


