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    • Crystal Lanes Bowling & Entertainment Center
      • 808 West 5th Street
      • (320) 589-0232
    • Lee Community Center
      • Ice skating, hockey, and special events
      • County Rd 22
      • (320) 589-4585
    • Pomme de Terre Golf Club
      • 9 hole course. expanding to 18 holes in 2007
      • South Highway 9
      • (320) 589-1009
    • Prairie Renaissance Cultural Center
      • Original Art- Pottery- Rosemalling-Poetry Readings- Art Classes-Drama Presentations
      • 630 Atlantic Avenue
      • (320) 585-5037
    • Regional Fitness Center (RFC)
      • Competition and warm water pools, gymnasiums, walk-in/running track, cardiovascular equipment, multi-purpose room.
      • East 2nd Street
      • (320) 589-6485
    • Snowmobile Trail Information
      The West Central Trailblazers website, which is designed to give members a place to get information riding the association and its snowmobile trail system.

    Education

    • Kids in Christ Preschool
      • 311 South Columbia Ave
      • (320) 589-2744
    • Morris Area High School
      • (320) 589-4400
    • Morris Area Public Elementary
      • (320) 589-1250
    • St. Mary’s School
      • (320) 589-1703
      • A private Catholic elementary school for grades K-6 accredited by the Minnesota Non-Public School Accrediting Association, offering daily Christian instruction as part of the regular curriculum, plus many special programs.
    • Morris Community Education
      • (320) 589-4394
      • Offers early childhood family education; school-age child care; GED adult basic education and literacy tutoring; summer recreation and enrichment activities; adult enrichment and recreation programs; after school youth activities; and youth service programs.
    • Midwest Special Education Cooperative
      • (320) 589-4248
      • Provides complete special education services from birth to age 21 or graduation.

      University of Minnesota, Morris (UMM)

      • The University of Minnesota, Morris was established in 1960 by the board of Regents to provide an educational opportunity for students throughout the state who sought a University of Minnesota undergraduate liberal arts education in a small college setting. Situated on 130 tree-shaded acres in western Minnesota, UMM offers students easy access to a generous range of educational, residential and recreational facilities. For additional information, contact University Relations at (320) 589-6050.
      • Admission information and touring schedules can be obtained through the admissions office, (320) 589-6035 or 1-800-992-8863.
      • UMM offers opportunities for professional and leadership development, personal growth and entertainment.
        • full-time and part-time study options
        • workshops and seminars with nationally recognized speakers
        • Lectures and performances of national stature and international flavors
      • UMM offers facilities to rent for your event
        • meeting and congruence rooms
        • food service and catering
        • receptions and dinners
        • physical fitness equipment and space
      • UMM outreach with west central Minnesota
        • Continuing Education offers opportunities for lifelong learning, providing both traditional and non-traditional students with a variety of classes in specialized topics.
        • Speaker’s bureau provides regional resources through classes, seminars and presentations.
        • The Center for Small Towns enables the University of Minnesota, Morris to serve communities in the region by connecting students, faculty and expertise from throughout the University to locally identified issues. (320) 589-6451

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    We encourage everyone to visit the many parks in Morris, as they offer a wide variety of recreational activities including horseshoes, ice skating, tennis, volleyball, baseball, and basketball. The parks also feature grills, shelters, and playground equipment.

    • Pomme de Terre Park -offers camping facilities on the Pomme de Terre River. Located just east of Morris on City Rd. 10. This park also offers a Frisbee Golf Course and Water Spray Park. Check these fun activities out.
    • Wells Park - has a skate park and ballfield. Located on Pacific Avenue.
    • Green River Park - has a soccer field, tennis courts, and ballfield. Located on Green River Road.
    • East Side Park - has lighted horseshoe pits, basketball court, and performing arts center. Located on East 7th Street.
    • The Eagles Ball Park - has softball and baseball fields. Located on East 7th Street.
    • Kjenstad Park - is ideal for nature watching. Located along the shores of Lake Crystal.
    • Thedin Park - is a small neiborhood park. Located on corner of Lyndale and West 6th St.
    • Riverside Park - is a newly developed neighborhood park. Located in the Riverside Addition.

    For shelter reservations and information, please call the Morris City Hall at (320) 589-3141.

    Museums

    Churches

    • Assumption Catholic Church
      • 209 E 3rd St
      • (320) 589-3003
      • Newman Catholic Center
      • 306 E 4th St
      • (320) 589-1647
    • Bethel Evangelical Lutheran Church (CLC)
      • 22 Brook Street
      • (320) 589-4755
    • Evangelical Free Church
      • 901 Scotts
      • (320) 589-2808
    • Faith Lutheran Church (ELCA)
      • 108 W 8th Street
      • (320) 589-2970
    • First Baptist Church
      • 601 Lyndale
      • (320) 589-4163
    • First Lutheran Church (ELCA)
      • 200 E 5th Street
      • (320) 589-3242
    • Hosanna Worship Center
      • 46303 Hwy 28
      • (320) 589-8807
    • Jehovah’s Witnesses
      • (320) 795-2705

    • Morris Community Church
      • 211 E 6th Street
      • (320) 589-4510
    • The Federated Church (United Church of Christ & United Methodist Church)
      • 200 S. Columbia Ave
      • (320) 589-1153
    • St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church (WELS)
      • 301 W 5th Street
      • (320) 589-1840
    • Zion Lutheran Church (LCMS)
      • 311 S. Columbia Ave
      • (320) 589-2744

    All the above churches welcome visitors. Please call their respective offices for more information.

    Health Care

    The Morris area provides residents with comprehensive health care facilities to meet individual needs. Please see business directory for full address information.


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