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Busch Memorial Conservation AreaSt. CharlesEast Central6,987 acres, operated by the Missouri Department of ConservationBennett Spring State ParkBennett SpringsLacledeMid-Missouri3,216 acres, exhibits interpreting Missouri’s springs and the park’s natural environmentBig Oak Tree State ParkEast PrairieMississippiSoutheast1,029 acres, exhibits on area natural history, logging, drainage of Missouri’s bootheel, 1812 New Madrid earthquakeBonebrake Center of Nature and HistorySalemDentMid-Missouriwebsite, 12 acres, operated by the Bonebrake-McMurtrey FoundationBurr Oak Woods Nature CenterBlue SpringsJacksonWest Centralwebsite, 1,067 acres, operated by the Missouri Department of ConservationBurroughs Audubon Nature Center and SanctuaryBlue SpringsJacksonWest Centralwebsite, nature library and bird viewing center, education programs, located in 7,809-acre Fleming Park, operated by the Burroughs Audubon Society of Greater Kansas CityCape Girardeau Conservation Nature CenterCape GirardeauCape GirardeauSoutheastwebsite, hands-on exhibits including Native American artifacts, freshwater aquariums, located in North County Park, operated by the Missouri Department of ConservationCave SpringKansas CityJacksonWest Centralwebsite, 39-acre urban nature center and historic area, formally known as William M. Klein ParkEarth’s ClassroomRosebudGasconadeMid-Missouriwebsite, 179 acres, experiential environmental education centerGeorge Owens Nature ParkIndependenceJacksonWest Centralwebsite, 86 acres, operated by the CityThe Green CenterUniversity CitySt. LouisEast Centralwebsite, arts and environmental education organization, located in Kaufman ParkGorman Discovery CenterKansas CityJacksonWest Centralwebsite, operated by the Missouri Department of Conservation in 37-acre Kauffman Legacy ParkKemper Outdoor Education CenterBlue SpringsJacksonWest Centralwebsite, operated by the County in the 7,809-acre Fleming ParkKnob Noster State ParkKnob NosterJohnsonWest Central3,934 acres, visitor center exhibits, nature programsLakeside Nature CenterKansas CityJacksonWest Centralwebsite, operated by Kansas City, Missouri Parks and Recreation Department, located in 1,800-acre Swope Park, also performs wildlife rehabilitationLewis & Clark Boathouse and Nature CenterSt. CharlesSt. CharlesEast Centralwebsite, includes exhibits relating to the Lewis and Clark Expedition, Native American displays and the Missouri River ecosystemMartha LaFite Thompson Nature SanctuaryLibertyClayNorthwestwebsite, 53 acres, adjacent to the state-owned 40-acre Rush Creek Conservation AreaPowder Valley Conservation Nature CenterKirkwoodSt. LouisEast Centralwebsite, 116 acres, operated by the Missouri Department of ConservationPrairie Oak Nature CenterLeawoodNewtonSouthwestwebsite, operated by the City in 115-acre Ironwoods Park, exhibits, live native animalsRemington Nature Center of St. JosephSt. JosephBuchananNorthwestwebsite, operated by the City, natural, Native American and cultural history of Northwest MissouriRoaring River State ParkCassvilleBarrySouthwest4,093 acres, Ozark Chinquapin Nature Center open seasonallyRockwoods ReservationWildwoodSt. LouisEast Central1,843-acre state forest and wildlife conservation area, Conservation Education CenterRunge Conservation Nature CenterJefferson CityColeMid-Missouriwebsite, 107 acres, operated by the Missouri Department of Conservation, Missouri habitat exhibits and displays, barn and farm exhibits, aquarium, cave exhibitSam A. Baker State ParkPattersonWayneSoutheast5,323 acres, seasonal programs in the nature\/visitor center buildingScience City at Union StationKansas CityJacksonWest CentralScience museum, includes nature center with live animalsShaw Nature ReserveGray SummitFranklinEast Central2,400 acres, run by the Missouri Botanical Garden as an extensionSpringfield Conservation Nature CenterSpringfieldGreeneSouthwestwebsite, 80 acres, operated by the Missouri Department of ConservationTwin Pines Conservation Education CenterWinonaShannonSouth Centralwebsite, 462 acres, operated by the Missouri Department of ConservationWeldon Spring Site Interpretive CenterSt. CharlesSt. CharlesEast Centralwebsite, operated by the U.S. Department of Energy, history and clean-up of the Weldon Spring Ordnance Works, 150-acre seeded prairieWildcat Glades Conservation and Audubon CenterJoplinNewtonSouthwest27 acres, partnership project of Audubon Missouri, the City of Joplin and the Missouri Department of ConservationWorld Bird SanctuaryValley ParkSt. LouisEast Centralwebsite, 305 acres, sanctuary for birds of prey, nature center, seasonal shows, nature trails, educational programs and picnic pavilions"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki24\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki24\/list-of-nature-centers-in-missouri\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"List of nature centers in Missouri"}}]}]