The Clearing Folk School landscape (Ellison Bay, Wisconsin)

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The Clearing Folk School landscape in Ellison Bay, Wisconsin is a renowned nature-focused educational retreat that embodies Danish-American landscape architect Jens Jensen’s philosophy of harmonizing native Midwestern ecology with contemplative outdoor learning spaces.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural landscape ⓘ
educational campus landscape ⓘ
historic landscape ⓘ
architecturalStyle Prairie style landscape design ⓘ
associatedWith The Clearing Folk School ⓘ
associatedWithInstitution The Clearing Folk School ⓘ
associatedWithMovement conservation movement in the Midwest ⓘ
associatedWithPerson Jens Jensen ⓘ
designer Jens Jensen ⓘ
designPeriod early 20th century ⓘ
emphasizes ecological restoration principles ⓘ
native plant species ⓘ
quiet reflection in nature ⓘ
goal encouraging environmental stewardship ⓘ
fostering a sense of place ⓘ
supporting contemplative learning in nature ⓘ
hasComponent gathering spaces ⓘ
meadows ⓘ
outdoor classrooms ⓘ
rustic buildings ⓘ
stonework features ⓘ
walking trails ⓘ
woodland areas ⓘ
hasDesignPhilosophy contemplative outdoor learning ⓘ
harmony between people and native landscape ⓘ
informal, naturalistic composition ⓘ
use of native Midwestern plant communities ⓘ
hasEthnicAssociation Danish-American culture ⓘ
hasSetting rural ⓘ
wooded bluff ⓘ
locatedIn Door County, Wisconsin ⓘ
linked to: Door County

Ellison Bay, Wisconsin ⓘ
United States ⓘ
Wisconsin ⓘ
notableFor expression of Jens Jensen’s landscape philosophy ⓘ
integration of buildings and landscape ⓘ
preservation of native Midwestern ecology ⓘ
overlooks Green Bay ⓘ
primaryFunction folk school campus ⓘ
nature-focused educational retreat ⓘ
situatedOn Door Peninsula ⓘ
usedFor adult education programs ⓘ
arts and crafts workshops ⓘ
nature study ⓘ
retreats ⓘ

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