Nature Centers
Anita Purves Nature Center
Located at the north end of Crystal Lake, the Anita Purves Nature Center is an environmental education facility. The center provides a natural resource to individuals, families, and groups interested in learning more about the outdoors.
Plan Your Visit
Getting There & Details
- Admission
- Free
- Hours
- Mon - Fri, 8am-5pm; Sat, 9am-4pm; Closed Sunday.
- Address
- 1505 N. Broadway Ave
- Phone
- 217-384-4062
- Website
- www.urbanaparks.org
- Map
- Get Directions →
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