Nature Centers

Calkins Nature Area

Trails through 70 acres of native timber and woodland flowers. Exhibits of live native and exotic animals. Wetlands, marsh, and restored prairie. Nature center with museum and gift shop.

Plan Your Visit

Getting There & Details

Admission
Fee
Hours
8-4 Mon.-Fri., 1-4 Sat.,-Sun., mid-Apr.-Oct., 8-4 Mon.-Fri., winter
Address
18335 135th St.
Phone
641-648-9878
Map
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