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Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center is a free-access nature center located within the 1,368-acre Radnor Lake State Park, which offers more than six miles of visitor hiking trails and a multitude of wildlife watching opportunities. The Center, which originally opened in 2015, is home to great horned owls, bald eagles, and other birds of prey along its 550-foot boardwalk and aviary complex. It is open to the public Wednesdays and Saturdays, which hours varying seasonally. Future additions at the Center include a netted eagle aviary, which is currently in the process of fundraising development. While at the park, visitors can also engage in ranger-led programming, including night hikes, canoe floats, and wildflower parks.

Hall Dr, Nashville, TN 37027, Phone: 615-373-3467

Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center
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Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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