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Ernie Miller Park and Nature Center is a 113-acre nature center within Olathe's Ernie Miller Park, which is named in honor of civic leader and Olathe Mirror columnist Ernie Miller. The nature center is open to the public Tuesdays through Sundays for free, showcasing a stream aquarium filled with marine life, a birdfeeder court containing hummingbird and butterfly gardens, and an outdoor amphitheater hosting periodic public special events. More than 170 birds of prey are also showcased at the center, including osprey, hawks, and falcons. Visitors can explore the broader nature park daily between dusk and dawn, which is home to three miles of visitor walking trails.

909 North, KS-7, Olathe, KS 66061, Phone: 913-826-2800

Ernie Miller Park and Nature Center
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Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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