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Unitarian Universalist Church of Elgin

Private Labyrinth

Des Moines, Iowa, 50226, United States
  • Availability
    Public
  • Situation
    Indoor
  • Portability
    Portable
  • Phone
    515.964.5334

St. Martin’s Episcopal Church

Shady Cove, Oregon, 97539, United States
  • Availability
    Public
  • Situation
    Indoor
  • Portability
    Portable
  • Phone
    541-878-2166

Earth Wisdom Labyrinth at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Elgin

39W830 Highland Avenue
Elgin
Illinois, 60123
United States

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Located on Highland Ave. in unincorporated Elgin about 3 miles west of Randall Rd. Shortly after you cross the freight train tracks, the church is on the right. The church building is shaped like a Barn and the Earth Wisdom Labyrinth is behind it, adjacent to the parking lot.

  • Contact:

    Sheena John
    Phone: 847-888-0668
    Email: [email protected]
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  • Admission:

    No admission, but donations welcome

  • Type:

    Medieval
    11 Circuit Chartres Cathedral design that was originally created with 25 tons of field stone on top of woodchips. In 2011, the woodchips were removed and replaced with 140 tons of finely ground limestone paver. It now contains a total of 165 tons of rock and stone.

  • Availability:

    Public

  • Situation:

    Outdoor

  • Status:

    Permanent

  • Material:

    Rock or Garden

  • Material Description:

    Wisconsin Field Stone on top of Limestone Paver

  • Designer:

    Neal Harris, Relax 4 Life Center

  • Builder:

    Members of the UU Church of Elgin

  • Wheelchair Accessible:

    Yes

  • Schedule:

    Always Open

  • Schedule Times:

    The Earth Wisdom Labyrinth is open to the public during Daylight hours 7 days a week. Groups wishing to visit the labyrinth after dark, must contact the church for permission.

  • Size:

    94 feet in diameter

  • Date installed:

    June 21, 1997