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McDowell Nature Center provides educational programs and resources at the County’s oldest nature preserve. The nature center features live native animals, a discovery hall and a gift shop.
For information on renting spaces at the nature center, please contact the facility.
Nature Center
Monday – Saturday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sunday: 1 -5 p.m.
Nature Preserve
Daily: sunup to sundown
