Ernie Miller Nature Center & Park

Enjoy this 113-acre park with three hiking trails, an education center, and an outdoor amphitheater where you can observe owls, hawks, and an indoor/outdoor beehive.

The Ernie Miller Nature Center was the first Nature Center in Johnson County. The Center provides an opportunity for learning, understanding, and admiring nature’s ever- changing ways. It is the focal point of cultural, historical, and environmental education programming offered to all ages by the Johnson County Park and Recreation District. The Center contains displays, live animals, and Nature’s Corner Gift Shop, along with a friendly, knowledgeable staff eager to share their knowledge of nature.

Getting There & Details

Hours
Park Trails Open Dawn to Dusk Daily. Gift shop. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 1-5 p.m. Sun.
Address
909 N. Highway 7 (K-7 Hwy and Harold Street)
Phone
913-764-7759
Website
www.erniemiller.com
Map
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Nature Center Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 9:00a.m.-4:30p.m. Closed For Lunch, 12:00p.m. to 1:00p.m. Sunday, 1:00p.m.-4:30p.m. Monday, Closed

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