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    Houston Arboretum & Nature Center

    4501 Woodway Drive
    Houston , TX 77024
    713.681.8433  |  Fax: 713.681.1191

    Website: houstonarboretum.org/


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    The Houston Arboretum & Nature Center (HANC), one of the first nature education facilities for children in the state of Texas, provides services to nearly 200,000 visitors annually. The Arboretum also provides nature education for more than 10,000 children annually.

    The Houston Arboretum & Nature Center is a 155-acre non-profit urban nature sanctuary located on the western edge of Memorial Park. It is managed by the HANC...

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    The Houston Arboretum & Nature Center (HANC), one of the first nature education facilities for children in the state of Texas, provides services to nearly 200,000 visitors annually. The Arboretum also provides nature education for more than 10,000 children annually.

    The Houston Arboretum & Nature Center is a 155-acre non-profit urban nature sanctuary located on the western edge of Memorial Park. It is managed by the HANC Board of Directors and staff under an agreement with the City of Houston Parks and Recreation Department.

    Visitors can enjoy over 5 miles of nature trails, including forest, pond, wetland and meadow habitats. The grounds are open daily 8:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. The Discovery Room, inside the building, offers hands-on interactive exhibits, microscopes, touch screens and more for learning about the habitats and plant and wildlife found at the Center. The Discovery Room is open Tuesday-Sunday, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The gift shop offers a wide variety of educational games and toys, books, and nature-themed merchandise. Hours are 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. daily.
     


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    Trail Trekkers

    Presented by Houston Arboretum & Nature Center at Houston Arboretum & Nature Center

    September 2, 2008 - Ongoing

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    Celebrate National Trails Day with REI and the Arboretum

    Presented by Houston Arboretum & Nature Center and REI at Houston Arboretum & Nature Center

    June 2, 2012

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