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Nature Centers in New York

Tanglewood Nature Center photos
Tanglewood Nature Center, Elmira
Elmira / New York / United States
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Sterling Nature Center photos
Sterling Nature Center
Sterling / New York / United States
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Cumming Nature Center photos
Cumming Nature Center, Naples
Naples / New York / United States
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Locust Grove photos
Locust Grove, Poughkeepsie
Poughkeepsie / New York / United States
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Wave Hill Public Garden photos
Wave Hill Public Garden, Bronx
Bronx / New York / United States
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Alley Pond Environmental Center photos
Alley Pond Environmental Center, Little Neck
Little Neck / New York / United States
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For the past 38 years, Alley Pond Environmental Center has been providing environmental education to visitors at its locale along Northern Boulevard.

The center, founded by a group of Douglaston activists and teachers, is located within Alley Pond Park, which includes 535 acres of park space that is home to more than 300 species of birds.

APEC offers numerous volunteer programs, after school activities, classes, internships and workshops. The center is currently in the midst of a $7 million renovation that will add an estimated 5,000 square feet to its building.

The park is also the home of the Douglaston Estate Windmill, which was built in 1870.

 

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Rochester Engineering Society
Rochester / New York / United States
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Rochester Museum & Science Center, established in 1912, features regional history, anthropology, natural sciences, and archives objects, planetarium and nature center. Located in Rochester, N.Y., the center offers various holiday activities for families. Its birthday party packages are based on different themes, such as space, nature, science fun, engineering, geology, dinosaur fun and folk art. Some of museum exhibits include Knex, How Things Work, Expedition Earth, Creation Station, Cosmic Windows, Raceways, Time Capsule, At The Western Door and Face To Face. Rochester Museum & Science Center s Schuyler C. Townson Research Library has a large collection of books, periodicals, pamphlets, manuscripts and audiovisual materials. The center also has various books, exhibition guides, catalogs, special publications, research records and miscellaneous publications for sale.
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Westmoreland Sanctuary, Mount Kisco
Mount Kisco / New York / United States
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Pember Museum of Natural History, Granville
Granville / New York / United States
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Bayard Cutting Arboretum photos
Bayard Cutting Arboretum, Great River
Great River / New York / United States
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Sciencenter, Ithaca
Ithaca / New York / United States
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Greenburgh Nature Center photos
Greenburgh Nature Center, Scarsdale
Scarsdale / New York / United States
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Wellesley Island State Park photos
Wellesley Island State Park
Wellesley Island / New York / United States
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Buffalo Museum of Science photos
Buffalo Museum of Science
Buffalo / New York / United States
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Operated by the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences, the Buffalo Museum of Science houses more than 650,000 specimens of botanical, zoological and anthropological forms from the Greater Niagara Region. The museum also maintains a collection of items related to the fields of entomology, mycology and paleontology representing the natural history of the Greater Niagara Region, as well as valuable materials for teaching, exhibition and research worldwide. It houses the Dr. Charles R. Drew Science Magnet Elementary School that offers specialized science education to more than 1,000 students. The museums Center for Science Education specializes in reforming science teaching in public schools. It also offers public programs, such as Explorations, Storytime, Summer Discovery Camps, as well as night camps and birthdays parties. The Buffalo Museum of Science is located in Buffalo, N.Y.
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Lime Hollow Nature Center Visitor Center photos
Lime Hollow Nature Center Visitor Center, Cortland
Cortland / New York / United States
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Tifft Nature Preserve photos
Tifft Nature Preserve, Buffalo
Buffalo / New York / United States
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Dreamcatcher Cottage, Woodstock
Woodstock / New York / United States
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The perfect country getaway in Woodstock, New York! Ideal for couples, family, friends or solo retreats! Situated on 4.5 acres and is a 3-minute drive or a short walk away from downtown Woodstock. Great base for Catskills exploration.
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Albany Pine Bush Preserve photos
Albany Pine Bush Preserve
Albany / New York / United States
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National Audubon Society, New York
New York / New York / United States
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The National Audubon Society is a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting birds, wildlife and shared environment in North America. It works with policymakers in Washington, D.C., state legislatures and local governments throughout the country to conserve and restore natural ecosystems. It operates more than 500 local chapters throughout North America that sponsor field trips and education programs to further the cause of the Audobon Society. The organization was named in honor of John James Audubon, an American naturalist and painter that catalogued and described the birds of North America. The National Audubon Society was founded in 1896 and is headquartered in New York. In 2003, Audubon opened the doors on the Audubon Center at Debs Park, located in East Los Angeles. The facility provides nature education programs for more than 50,000 urban schoolchildren in the community.
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Emma Treadwell Thacher Nature Center photos
Emma Treadwell Thacher Nature Center, Voorheesville
Voorheesville / New York / United States
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