This is a list of nature centers and environmental education centers in the state of Alaska.
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Name |
Location |
Borough/Census Area |
Region |
Summary |
Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center |
Homer |
Kenai Peninsula |
Southcentral Alaska |
website, partnership of the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge and the Kachemak Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, marine environment exhibits and art, education programs |
Alaska Raptor Center |
Sitka |
Sitka |
Southeast Alaska |
17 acres, raptor rehabilitation and education center |
Campbell Creek Science Center |
Anchorage |
Anchorage |
Southcentral Alaska |
website, operated by the Bureau of Land Management in the 730-acre Campbell Tract, outdoor science education center |
Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies |
Homer |
Kenai Peninsula |
Southcentral Alaska |
website, 140 acres, operates the Wynn Nature Center, open seasonally |
Eagle River Nature Center |
Eagle River |
Anchorage |
Southcentral Alaska |
Located within 495,204-acre Chugach State Park, operated by the Friends of Eagle River Nature Center |
Juneau Raptor Center |
Juneau |
Juneau |
Southeast Alaska |
Raptor rehabilitation and education center |
Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center |
Juneau |
Juneau |
Southeast Alaska |
Located in the Tongass National Forest and operated by the United States Forest Service, interprets natural history of the Mendenhall Glacier landscape |
Murie Science and Learning Center |
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Denali |
Alaska Interior |
Located in Denali National Park and Preserve, operated by the National Park Service and many partners, features exhibits, education programs and research |
Prince William Sound Science Center |
Cordova |
Valdez–Cordova |
Southcentral Alaska |
website, research and education programs about Prince William Sound and Copper River Delta ecosystems |
Spring Creek Farm |
Palmer |
Matanuska-Susitna |
Southcentral Alaska |
website, 800-acre working hay farm and forests, home to Alaska Pacific University's Kellogg Campus, outdoor and environmental education programs |