Welcome

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Our facility is open Monday through Friday, 9am to 4pm, and from 10am to 2pm on weekends.

Visit us. Everyday, our trails are free and open from dawn until dusk.

Our facility will be closed on Tuesday, Jan 21st due to the extreme cold.

Our building will reopen to the public at 9am on Wednesday, Jan 22nd, should conditions improve.

Everyday, our trails are free and open from dawn until dusk.

About

Rooted in nature, the Aldo Leopold Nature Center (ALNC) is leading the way to ensure all visitors have opportunities to connect with the natural world by offering positive and constructive programs that capture their interest, engage their senses, and teach them to appreciate the interconnectedness of all living things. Learn about our mission, our programs, our team, and opportunities to join us in this work!

For hours, weather cancellation policies and additional visitor information, please click here.

Explore the following topics:

 

  • Our Work
    Learn about our organization, including our history, mission, and efforts towards inclusion, diversity, equity, and access so that everyone can reap the benefits of spending time in nature.
  • Our Team
    Meet our staff and board members as well as our partners who support us in this work.
  • Our Opportunities
    Check out our job postings, internships, and volunteer opportunities.
  • Our Programs
    From our school-year offerings to the excitement of summer, we are proud to offer programs rooted in nature throughout the year.

Looking for our events calendar? Check it out here.

Aldo Leopold Nature Center