Great Plains Nature Center
6232 East 29th St. North
KS 67220 Wichita
Kansas

Visitor information Great Plains Nature Center

Opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
9:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 17:00
Thursday
9:00 – 17:00
Friday
9:00 – 17:00
Saturday
10:00 – 14:00
Sunday Closed

Admission

0+Free

Facilities

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Location & Map

6232 East 29th St. North, Wichita

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Exhibitions

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Great Plains Nature Center Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Great Plains Nature Center in Wichita, United States, offers visitors an engaging exploration of the local flora and fauna. The center features well-maintained walking trails that wind through diverse habitats, allowing guests to observe native plants and wildlife in their natural settings. Many visitors appreciate the educational exhibits inside the center, which provide informative displays about the ecosystems of the Great Plains region. The Bob Gress Wildlife Observatory is a highlight, offering opportunities for bird watching and wildlife viewing.

    While the center is praised for its free admission and family-friendly atmosphere, some reviewers note that the indoor exhibits could benefit from updates or expansions. The staff is generally described as knowledgeable and friendly, enhancing the overall experience for visitors. The center's pond and surrounding areas are popular spots for observing turtles, fish, and various bird species.

    Some visitors mention that the center might feel small compared to larger nature museums, but most agree that it offers a good introduction to the local natural environment. The gift shop, while modest, provides a selection of nature-related items and educational materials.

    Overall, the Great Plains Nature Center is well-regarded as an educational resource that combines indoor learning with outdoor exploration, making it a solid choice for nature enthusiasts and families looking to learn about the region's ecosystem.

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