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Louisville Nature Center: Louisville: Jefferson: North Central: 41 acres in Beargrass Creek State Nature Preserve Mary E. Fritsch Nature Center: Livingston: Rockcastle: South Central Kentucky: website, operated by Appalachia-Science in the Public Interest Natural Bridge State Resort Park: Slade: Powell: Central: 2,200 acre forested park and ...
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Natural Bridge State Park is a member of the Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics, and offers guided backpacking trips and natural history educational programs. Annual events open to the public include Herpetology Weekend each May, Natural Arches Weekend each February, and the Kentucky Native Plant Society's Wildflower Weekend each April.
The center claims it is "one of the largest inner-city nature preserves" in the United States. [3] The preserve and nature center run on about a $90,000 annual budget, and in May 2007 reported about $100,000 in operational debt. [4] In 1982, the State Nature Preserves Commission purchased a 41-acre (17 ha) wooded tract that became the preserve.
Pages in category "Nature centers in Kentucky" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
In 1990 the state General Assembly allocated $2.5 million for a thorough renovation of the museum and the additional 9,500-square-foot (880 m 2) nature center to promote the study of nature. In the spring of 1992, the largest renovation in the museum's 54-year history began and in December 1993 the refurbished and expanded museum reopened.
Southern West Virginia: 370 acres, features the River Nature Center, aerial tram, 9 hole golf course Pipestem Resort State Park: Pipestem: Summers: Southern West Virginia: 4,050 acres, nature center open year round, includes the 1900s-period Harris Homestead with house, barn and meathouse Schrader Environmental Education Center: Wheeling: Ohio ...
Although the Kentucky Horse Park is owned by the Commonwealth of Kentucky, it is administered separately from the Department of Parks and is not a state park. Breaks Interstate Park is also separate, administered under an interstate compact with the state of Virginia , in partnership with the parks departments of both states.