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Nature Centers
You don't have to leave the city limits to enjoy nature in Kansas. Check out one of these urban Nature Centers in a Kansas city near you.
Hutchinson is home to the Dillon Nature Center, offering beautiful gardens and exciting exhibits, plus more than three miles of recreation trails through native prairie, wood, thickets, marshes and ponds.
Observe owls, hawks, wildlife and a 500-gallon aquarium at the Ernie Miller Nature Center and Park in Olathe. Three hiking trails are available through this beautiful 116-acre park.
A 2,200 gallon aquarium showcasing native fish will catch your attention at the Great Plains Nature Center in Wichita. A wildlife observatory, interpretive displays and exhibits and guided nature hikes are also available.
Chaplin Nature Center, located along the sandy beaches of the Arkansas River, boasts 5 miles of nature trails on 230 acres of creeks, prairies and forests. This Arkansas City attraction is a supreme area for wildlife watchers.
Prairie, woodlands and wetlands are blended together to form the Prairie Park Nature Center in Lawrence. A variety of activities are available including fishing, bird watching and wildlife viewing.
The Visitors Center at the Quivira National Wildlife Refuge offers a hands-on experience for children and adults. The diorama display and interactive exhibits are a fun way to learn about bird migrations and Kansas nature.
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