Majestic View Nature Center

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Majestic View Nature Center and Community Park is a place to learn about, understand, and appreciate the area's natural features and cultural history by interacting directly with nature! The 3,000 square foot Nature Center features hands-on nature and environmental displays, wildlife exhibits, a kid's area, classrooms and meeting space. 

The park encompasses over 80 acres, which includes a lake and wetland areas, a beautiful demonstration garden, interpretive trails, prairie grasses and an assortment of wildlife.

People of all ages enjoy visiting the Nature Center during public hours and taking part in activities or wandering through the exhibits. The Center also offers a variety of environmental programs for the general public, school groups, pre-schools, scouts and other special interest groups. From science camps to bird walks to discovering rainforest wildlife, the topics are always fascinating and educational.

Look for a new brochure each season highlighting program listings.

Directions:

Majestic View Nature Center is located at 7030 Garrison Street, 720 898-7405.

Wadsworth to 68th Avenue, west to Garrison Street, north to Center.

From the West: Oberon Road to 66th Avenue, east to Garrison Street, north to Center.

Additional parking area open on 72nd Avenue, just west of Carr Street. Enjoy the 1/3 mile nature walk to the Center. Easy access to Majestic View Park which includes tennis courts, playground, basketball courts, horseshoe pits, and picnic area.

Hours: 

June 1 through September 30: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

October 1 - May 31:  Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays from 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Also open during programs and special activities.


Upcoming Events

Nature Adventures: An Interactive Experience at Majestic View Nature Center

Saturday, February 18, 2012, 11:00 AM

The third Saturday of every month, 11:00-11:45 a.m.  Ages 4-6 yrs. and parents, Free. Celebrate the wonders of nature More...

Eco-Crafts: Paper Making and Wind Chimes at Majestic View Nature Center

Thursday, February 23, 2012, 4:30 PM

Ages 6 yrs. to adult.  $5 per person. Exercise your inner artist by making decorative recycled paper eco-cards and a More...

Wsi - Winter Scene Investigators

Wednesday, February 29, 2012, 6:30 PM

Ages 8-Adult.  No fee, but must register by February 24.  What does wildlife do in winter?  Join us for a More...

Majestic View Scavenger Hunt

Saturday, March 3, 2012, 9:00 AM

Ages 5-12 yrs.  Free. Make sure your senses are in tune as you explore the grounds of Majestic View Park and Nature C More...

Tai Chi at Majestic View Nature Center

Monday, March 5, 2012, 6:45 PM

Redirect the stress of life into something smooth, nourishing and strengthening. ThisTai Chi is adapted from the Sun form whi More...

Sponsors

Scientific & Cultural Facilities District