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The center includes a 3,000 sq. ft. exhibit hall, a large fish aquarium, wildlife viewing area and five hiking trails.

BIRD WATCHING - (A list of 100 species have been recorded from the area. Get the Audubon Society of Missouri Conservation Area Bird List.)

DEMONSTRATIONS - (Native prairie, marsh, glades, backyard demonstrations, savanna, flowering meadows, formal garden)

EXHIBITS/DISPLAYS - (3,000 sq. ft. of exhibits that highlight Missouri habitats; 3,580 gal. aquarium, live animals including amphibians and reptiles, rotating lobby exhibits)

HIGHLIGHTED ACTIVITIES - (Special events and general public programs are listed in a free bimonthly newsletter.)

HIKING - (Five hiking trails. See trail section.)

NATURE VIEWING - (General nature viewing including a wide variety of wildflowers.)

TOURS - (Naturalist led programs for families, scouts, schools, community groups, scheduled monthly programs and events.)

Attractions and Upcoming Events

McKay Park

Picnic tables, playground, and one kilometer fitness trail around a 20-acre lake.

Jefferson City, MO Recreation


Lincoln University

4 year university established in 1866 by the soldiers of the 62nd and 65

Jefferson City, MO Colleges


Cole County Park

80 acre park off Country Club Drive near the fairgrounds. Fishing in 8-acre lake. Walking paths.

Jefferson City, MO Recreation

Things to do near Jefferson City, MO

Cross Creek RV Park and Campground

RV and tent sites, electricity, swimming, fishing, trails, toilets, showers, playground and store. ADA ...

Main Street Music Hall

Little bit of Branson in the heart of Lake of the Ozarks. Great family entertainment....

Zwanzig Campground

RV and tent sites, electricity, swimming, fishing, toilets, showers, store and ADA accessible. ADA ...

Meadow Lake Acres Country Club

Course Access: PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...

Loutre Shores Country Club

Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...