List of nature centers in Arkansas
This is a list of nature centers and environmental education centers in the state of Arkansas.
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Name | Location | County | Region | Summary |
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Crowley's Ridge Nature Center | Jonesboro | Greene | Eastern | 160 acres, operated by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, geology, wildlife and natural history of Crowley's Ridge |
Delta Rivers Nature Center | Pine Bluff | Jefferson | Central | website, operated by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission in 130-acre Pine Bluff Regional Park, natural and cultural history of the Arkansas River, aquariums |
Fred Berry Conservation Education Center on Crooked Creek | Yellville | Marion | North Central | website, operated by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, 421 acres, features a wet lab, exhibits and wildlife native to the area, outdoor Ozark native plant garden and wildlife viewing area |
Janet Huckabee Arkansas River Valley Nature Center | Fort Smith | Sebastian | Western | website, 170 acres, operated by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, natural history of the Arkansas River Valley |
Ponca Elk Education Center | Ponca | Newton | North Central | website, operated by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, exhibits about elk, black bear and other area wildlife, elk viewing area in Boxley Valley |
Potlatch Conservation Education Center at Cook's Lake | Casscoe | Arkansas | Eastern | website, 72 acres, operated by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission for conservation education programs |
Rick Evans Grandview Prairie Conservation Education Center | Columbus | Hempstead | Southwest | website, 4,885 acres, operated by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission for conservation education programs |
South Fork Nature Center | Clinton | Van Buren | Western | website, 65 acres, 2 miles of trails, located on Greers Ferry Lake, operated by the Gates Rogers Foundation |
Witt Stephens Jr. Central Arkansas Nature Center | Little Rock | Pulaski | Central | website, located in Julius Breckling Riverfront Park, operated by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, exhibits include state fish habitats, fish and wildlife management and the history of the commission |
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