The Harry C. Barnes Memorial Nature Center was built in 1972 and is a place for visitors of all ages to learn about and appreciate nature and all it offers. There are several exhibits and activities available, as well as an array of experienced staff who are willing to share their love and knowledge of nature with you. The interactive exhibits are dedicated to a number of things including local flora and fauna; you can also see live animals such as birds and exotic reptiles. You can participate in crafts activities, buy a souvenir at the gift shop, or even attend a scout badge workshop.
175 Shrub Rd, Bristol, CT 06010, Phone: 860-583-1234