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Austin Nature and Science Center
2389 Stratford Dr
Austin, TX 78746
p: (512) 974-3888
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  • Austin Nature and Science Center

    Since its establishment in 1960, the Austin Nature & Science Center (ANSC) has been a focal point for nature-based education and recreational activities. Situated on the western edge of Zilker Park, the center is committed to fostering awareness and appreciation for the environment through dynamic, hands-on exhibits and programs. Catering to visitors, educators, and children of all ages, ANSC is a beacon for environmental exploration and learning.

    The Center boasts an extensive array of programs tailored for different age groups, including preschoolers, kids, families, and adults, covering diverse topics from butterflies to caving. This enriching environment offers a unique platform for participants to engage intimately with the natural world, enhancing their understanding and respect for nature's intricacies.

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      Free

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    • Central Austin Including Downtown, East Austin, North Austin, Northeast Austin / Mueller, Northwest Austin, South Austin, Southeast Austin, Southwest Austin, The Domain, and West Austin

     Suitable For Ages

    • 0-3 Years Old, 3-7 Year Olds, 8-13 Year Olds, Teenagers, and Adults

     Indoor/Outdoor

    • Indoor

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