List of nature centers in Alaska
This is a list of nature centers and environmental education centers in the state of Alaska.
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Name | Location | Borough/Census Area | Region | Summary |
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Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center | Homer | Kenai Peninsula | Southcentral Alaska | website, partnership of the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge and the Kachemak Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, marine environment exhibits and art, education programs |
Alaska Raptor Center | Sitka | Sitka | Southeast Alaska | 17 acres, raptor rehabilitation and education center |
American Bald Eagle Foundation | Haines | Haines | Southeast Alaska | Non-profit museum and raptor center |
Campbell Creek Science Center | Anchorage | Anchorage | Southcentral Alaska | website, operated by the Bureau of Land Management in the 730-acre Campbell Tract, outdoor science education center |
Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies | Homer | Kenai Peninsula | Southcentral Alaska | website, 140 acres, operates the Wynn Nature Center, open seasonally |
Eagle River Nature Center | Eagle River | Anchorage | Southcentral Alaska | Located within 495,204-acre Chugach State Park, operated by the Friends of Eagle River Nature Center |
Juneau Raptor Center | Juneau | Juneau | Southeast Alaska | Raptor rehabilitation and education center |
Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center | Juneau | Juneau | Southeast Alaska | Located in the Tongass National Forest and operated by the United States Forest Service, interprets natural history of the Mendenhall Glacier landscape |
Murie Science and Learning Center | Denali | Alaska Interior | Located in Denali National Park and Preserve, operated by the National Park Service and many partners, features exhibits, education programs and research | |
Prince William Sound Science Center | Cordova | Valdez–Cordova | Southcentral Alaska | website, research and education programs about Prince William Sound and Copper River Delta ecosystems |
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