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 6:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Location 3300 Cedar Street
Muscatine, IA 52761

Activities

Nature Study

Features

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

Amenities & Facilities

  • Conservation Board office
  • 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

Rules & Regulations

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

Location & Maps

Great River Road LogoWe are super excited to announce that the Environmental Learning Center has been approved to be 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.

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Environmental Learning Center Driving Directions