© Jeffers Bend Environmental Center and Botanical Gardens
Review & FAQ:
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What is the Jeffers Bend Environmental Center and Botanical Gardens?
- The Jeffers Bend Environmental Center and Botanical Gardens is located at the Hopkinsville Water Treatment Plant and provides visitors with educational and recreational experiences.
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What educational opportunities does the center offer?
- The center offers hands-on learning experiences for students, teachers, and visitors interested in environmental topics such as:
- Water quality
- Soil science and conservation
- Agriculture
- Wildlife
- Recycling
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What recreational activities are available?
- Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including:
- Walking trails with scenic gravel paths
- A wildlife observatory
- A butterfly garden
- A woodland amphitheater
- A lake that hosts community events
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What is special about the botanical garden?
- The botanical garden was originally planted in 2002 in partnership with the Christian County Jail and features a variety of beautiful plants.
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Where is the Jeffers Bend Environmental Center located?
- Address: 1170 Metcalfe Lane, Hopkinsville, Kentucky 42241
- Phone: 270-885-5600
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