Conservation Education Center

Take a hike or picnic at one of our six distinct nature preserves. Each preserve offers a unique set of trails, ecosystems, and history.
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Visit the interpretive center and meet our ambassador animals Ted, Sal, and Sophie. Check out a book from our library and explore the museum.
We offer plenty of educational programs! Try out one of our Saturday drop-in guided hikes, center talks, or microscopy corner.
Come with your school or organization for a tailored experience.
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Sign up for our summer camps for all-day fun and learning.
Join a community of nature lovers committed to supporting conservation efforts and keeping our preserves forever wild for public enjoyment. Inspire a new generation to continue your legacy of protecting natural spaces. Help support the Waterman Centers by becoming a member!
Starting at only $25/year