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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


Missouri Governor's Mansion

Official residence of Missouri's First Family, constructed in 1871

Jefferson City, MO Famous Homes

Lincoln University

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

Jefferson City, MO Colleges


Binder Park

650-acre park with 150-acre lake. Excellent fishing. Located on West edge of Jefferson City.

Jefferson City, MO Recreation

Things to do near Jefferson City, MO

Morrison Observatory

The observatory is celebrating its 165th year. Guided sessions using 12-in. reflecting telescope and 12-in. Clark refractor....

Pleasant Green Plantation House

1820-1835 National Register nine-room home in rural setting. Tour guides in period dress, refreshments optional for to...

Hartsburg Cycle Depot

Bicycle rental, sales, accessories and refreshments on the Katy Trail, near Jefferson City and Columbia. ADA ...

Rock Bridge Memorial State Park

Devil's Icebox Cave, natural rock bridge and numerous sinkholes in Rock Bridge Memorial State Park are part of large limeston...