Environmental Learning Center

The Environmental Learning Center is a state-of-the-art environmental based, nature learning facility. It is also the location of the Muscatine County Conservation Office.

Park Hours 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Location 3300 Cedar Street, PO Box 109
Muscatine, IA 52761

Activities

Bird

Hiking

Nature Study

Picnicking

Playgrounds

Walking

Features

Two 1,200-gallon aquariums with native fish
Outdoor live raptor exhibit
Live snakes and turtles on display
Kid’s exploration area
Mr. Bakke’s Book Nook
Certified Monarch Waystation site
Natural history exhibits featuring change in habitats and wildlife in Iowa
Plants and wildlife who live along or depend on the Mississippi River
Outdoor landscaping with native plants
Interactive/hands-on displays
Over 100 mounted animals

Amenities & Facilities

Conservation Board office
Official Great River Road interpretive Center.
Exhibit space
Restrooms
Large classroom with center divider
Accessible fishing dock
Large shelter with modern restroom
Access to trails

Discovery Park Map Reserve Classroom Reserve Shelter

Activities

Monthly Conservation Board meetings the third Monday at 6:00 p.m., public welcome
Variety of Public Conservation Education programs
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Rules & Regulations

No pets allowed in building
No food or drink allowed in exhibit spaces

Location & Maps

We are super excited to announce that the Environmental Learning Center is an official I-Center along Iowa’s Great River Road, which is also an All-American Road. Signage and websites are still being updated. Stay tuned for more information.

Learn more about the Great River Road at ExperienceMississippiRiver.com Or on Facebook