Set on the high ridges of the limestone bluffs of the Winnebago River, the Lime Creek Nature Center is a conservation-focused educational institution that features 440 acres of pristine landscapes ranging from wetlands and woodlands to restored prairies and forests. The education facility boasts an array of hands-on exhibits and displays showcasing local fauna and flora, and the surrounding natural landscapes, as well as live animal exhibits, and a research library. The nature center is home to over nine miles of nature trails, and an outdoor amphitheater for special events.
3501 Lime Creek Rd, Mason City, IA 50401, Phone: 641-423-5309
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