Austin Nature & Science Center

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Free admission and family friendly. Established in 1960, the Austin Nature & Science Center's (ANSC) mission is to provide hands-on educational exhibits and recreational activities that increase awareness and appreciation of the natural environment. Centrally located on the western edge of Zilker Park in the Zilker Nature Preserve, the ANSC offers indoor and outdoor exhibits, including the Naturalists Workshop's Trade Counter, and provides environmental science education programs to schools and the community in and around Austin. The site hosts homeschool groups, school programs, family events, environmentally focused camps, and adventure programs.Free admission and family friendly. Established in 1960, the Austin Nature & Science Center's (ANSC) mission is to provide hands-on educational exhibits and recreational activities that increase awareness and appreciation of the natural environment. Centrally located on the western edge of Zilker Park in the Zilker Nature Preserve, the ANSC offers indoor and outdoor exhibits, including the Naturalists Workshop's Trade Counter, and provides environmental science education programs to schools and the community in and around Austin. The site hosts homeschool groups, school programs, family events, environmentally focused camps, and adventure programs.

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Phone: (512) 327-8181

Phone: (512) 327-8180

Neighborhood

West Lake Hills

AKA

Austin Nature & Science Ctr

Other Link

http://www.austintexas.gov/ANSC

Categories

Tourist Information & Attractions, Amusement Devices, Places Of Interest

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Phone: (512) 974-3888

Address: 301 Nature Center Dr, Austin, TX 78746

Website: http://www.austintexas.gov/ANSC