This is a list of nature centers and environmental education centers in the state of Vermont.
To use the sortable tables: click on the icons at the top of each column to sort that column in alphabetical order; click again for reverse alphabetical order.
See also: List of nature centers in the United States.
Name | Location | County | Region | Summary |
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100-acre bird sanctuary, displays almost 500 bird woodcarvings created by Bob Spear, a Vermont naturalist and master woodcarver | ||||
Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center | Southern | website, 100 acres with 2 miles of trails | ||
West Central | 69 acres, center open seasonally | |||
Center open seasonally | ||||
Burlington Metro | 253 acres, accessible only by boat, park and center open seasonally | |||
Addison | West Central | 253 acres, center open seasonally | ||
Southern | Recreation centerpiece of the 21,500-acre Calvin Coolidge State Forest, park and center open seasonally | |||
Chittenden | Burlington Metro | Natural history, maritime history and ecology of Lake Champlain, features lake aquarium displays | ||
Green Mountain Audubon Center | Chittenden | Burlington Metro | website, 255 acres, operated by Audubon Vermont | |
Northeast Kingdom | Located in Groton State Forest, over 26,000 acres, center open seasonally | |||
Hazen's Notch Association | Franklin | Green Mountains | website, conservation, education and trails in the Hazen's Notch area | |
Keewaydin Environmental Education Center | Addison | West Central | website, residential environmental education programs | |
Southern | 772 acres, park and center open seasonally | |||
Franklin | 482 acres, park and center open seasonally | |||
Lamoille County Nature Center | North Central | website, 40 acres, operated by the Lamoille County Conservation District | ||
Central | Park and center open seasonally, located on the 850-acre Waterbury Reservoir | |||
Washington | Central | Features the Kent Thomas Nature Center with nature history exhibits and environmental education programs | ||
Windsor | Southern | Natural history and science exhibits, outdoor and water exhibits, 100 acres | ||
The Nature Museum at Grafton | Windham | Southern | website, exhibits about area plants, animals, and geology, operates the Bellows Falls Fish Ladder Visitor Center in the summer | |
North Branch Nature Center | Washington | Central | website, 28 acres | |
NorthWoods Stewardship Center | Northeast Kingdom | website, 1,500 acres, educational, research and conservation service organization | ||
One World Conservation Center | Southern | website, 96 acres | ||
Chittenden | Burlington Metro | 1,400-acre working farm, 10 miles of trails, children's farmyard, historic farm buildings, farm and environmental programs | ||
Windham | Southern | 600 acres, natural history exhibits on minerals and geology, native animals, live birds of prey, amphibians, reptiles and native fish species | ||
Windsor | Southern | Features live raptor enclosures, bird programs, songbird aviary, interactive, natural science exhibits, wildlife rehabilitation facility | ||