Durward’s Glen Retreat & Conference Center

Venues & Event Spaces
Hours: Durward's Glen Retreat & Conference Center is a captivating destination nestled in the picturesque Barboo Hills of Wisconsin. This sacred space, once home to a seminary, now operates as a non-profit organization that welcomes the public to experience its natural beauty and serene atmosphere. Visitors can explore the extensive trail system, admire the stunning spring wildflowers, and try their hand at fishing in the Class 1 trout stream that flows through the property. The well-maintained grounds and the consecrated chapel provide a peaceful sanctuary for reflection and solitude. The retreat center hosts various public events throughout the year, including the beloved Bagpipes in the Glen in the summer and a breathtaking outdoor holiday light show during the Christmas season. Groups are also welcome to book the conference facilities and take advantage of the dormitory-style accommodations for a quiet getaway. Guests who have attended the Women's Restorative Retreat have raved about the exceptional attention to detail and the warm, nurturing environment created by the center's organizers. From the thoughtfully curated welcome bags to the delicious gourmet meals, every aspect of the retreat is designed to provide a truly restorative and rejuvenating experience. Whether seeking a spiritual retreat, a nature-filled escape, or a peaceful gathering space, Durward's Glen Retreat & Conference Center offers a unique and enchanting opportunity to slow down, connect with the natural world, and nourish the soul.

1. Baraboo, Wisconsin