Nature Centers
Ruffner Mountain Nature Center
1000-acre nature preserve. Native plants, animals, geological formations, wonderful vistas and ore-mining heritage. Hiking trail and overlook offer spectacular view of city. Maps available. Nature center with exhibits and gift shop. Family programs.
Plan Your Visit
Getting There & Details
- Admission
- Free
- Hours
- Open Tu-Sat. 9-5, Sun. 1-5.
- Address
- 1214 81st St. S.
- Phone
- 205-833-8264
- Website
- www.ruffnermountain.org
- Map
- Get Directions →
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