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We offer a variety of opportunities for individuals or groups to share their time and talents throughout the year. Chippewa Nature Center is one of the largest private non-profit nature centers in the United States.
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- Ecosystem Gallery
- Wildlife Viewing Area
- River Overlook
- Nature Discovery Area
- Bur Oak Theater
- Naturalist Station
- Nature Center Store
- Little Free Library
The Ecosystem Gallery provides an engaging overview of the four ecosystems found on the property. The plants, animals and people who have lived among them over time are featured as you travel through rivers, wetlands, fields and forests. Sounds stations, artifacts, murals, animal mounts and interactive stations welcome you to learn more about the n...
At the back of the Ecosystem Gallery is the Wildlife Viewing Area, where wild turkeys, squirrels and a variety of song birds stop for a snack at the feeders or a drink from the water feature, and which visitors can observe through one-way glass and hear through speakers from comfortable benches. Generous sponsorship support provided by: Donna & And...
In the River Overlook, you can see our most impressive exhibit – the ever-changing Pine and Chippewa rivers. Look for bass nesting, muskrats snacking on vegetation, an owl on her nest or a deer crossing the river.
The Nature Discovery Area is a welcoming spot for our youngest visitors offering games, animal puppets, books, furs and more. We invite you to play alongside your children, or relax while they put on a puppet show!Above the Nature Discovery Area are mounts of caribou, moose and elk, allowing CNC to share the story of a few of the larger members of ...
Stop by the Bur Oak Theater to select one of six short videos to learn more about farming, floods, seasons or the trails.
A naturalist is available to answer visitor’s questions about the natural world in person, via email, by phone or through social media 7 days a week.
Take home a treasure from the Nature Center Store. Whether it is a new guidebook, a gift for a nature-loving child, or an item crafted by a local artisan, it will be a treasured reminder of your time here and a great way to support CNC.
Just inside the front doors, check out the Little Free Library where you can leave a book for someone else to enjoy or take one home. This library is part of more than 40,000 Little Free Libraries worldwide, and was supported by Jeff and Laura Havens and designed by Clester Croslin.
Chippewa Nature Center, Midland, Michigan. 17,543 likes · 499 talking about this · 22,092 were here. Connecting all people with nature through educational, recreational & cultural experiences!
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400 S. Badour Rd., Midland, MI 48640. Visit Website. Contact. Reviews. Map. Amenities. Accessible Travel. + −. Leaflet. What's Nearby. Museums. Chippewa Nature Center. More Info. Open every day from dawn-to-dark, you’re invited to enjoy 19 miles of trails on foot, snowshoes or cross-country skis through 1,500 acres of diverse ecosystems.
- 400 S. Badour Rd, Midland, 48640
- (989) 631-0830
Chippewa Nature Center (CNC) is both a 501(c)(3) non-profit educational organization and a protected wildlife area in the Lower Peninsula of Michigan, encompassing over 1,500 acres (6.1 km 2) of forest, rivers and wetlands. Located in Midland County, it is one of the largest and most prominent private non-profit nature centers in the United States.
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