This facility is dedicated to the study and welfare of birds and their habitats,. The 152-acre center is filled with a variety of birds of prey, classrooms and laboratories for all levels of learning. The modern facility has hands-on laboratories, walking tours and displays of avian anatomy . The campus includes two flying fields where birds are presented daily in free flight. A Medical Clinic provides care the for more than 4,000 injured or orphaned birds of prey.
The 65-ft. red brick tower (c. 1827) is the oldest of its kind still standing in the US. It was replaced in 1857 by a 150-ft.-octagonal-shaped tower. The lantern room and lens, destroyed by Confederate troops in 1861, were replaced and remained in service until 1947
Awendaw, SC Famous HomesThis race covers approximately 60 miles within the Francis Marion Forest with estimated finishing times between 10 and 12
Awendaw, SC Other AttractionsA stretch of barrier islands and salt marshes that make up one of the nation's most outstanding wildlife refuges. The 60,000
Awendaw, SC Wildlife RefugesTouch! Feel! Hear! Experience the unique heritage and natural history --plants, animals, amphibians?of South Carolina'
Awendaw, SC Environmental CentersThis 12 acre garden located just blocks from historic downtown Summerville features a riot of seasonal colors, a gazebo, pave...
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