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In 1988, the original "Nature Shack was built. Since then, it has been converted into staff offices. The current visitor center was built in 1991 and added onto in 1998. The visitor center is open to the public during regular business hours and is free of charge. 

The Douglas-Hart Nature Center visitor center is open:
  • Monday-Friday 8am-4pm
  • Saturday 10am-4pm
  • Sunday 1-4pm​​
The visitor center amenities include:
  • Water Fountain
  • Restrooms
  • Bird Viewing Window
  • Live Animal Exhibits
  • Hands-on Exhibits
  • Discovery Den
  • Library
  • Classrooms and Venue Rental

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Bird Viewing Window

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Discovery Den
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Live Animal Exhibits

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Library
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Hands-on Exhibits

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Classrooms
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