Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
Memorial Park
4501 Woodway Dr
Btwn West Loop S & N Picnic Ln
Houston, Texas 77024
Memorial Park
4501 Woodway Dr
Btwn West Loop S & N Picnic Ln
Houston, Texas 77024
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Description
Located on the western edge of Memorial Park, the Houston Arboretum & Nature Center offers an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life and the opportunity to experience the natural world. This 155-acre non-profit urban nature sanctuary provides education about the natural environment to people of all ages.
It plays a vital role in protecting native plants and animals in the heart of the city where development threatens their survival. The Houston Arboretum is a private non-profit educational facility that operates city land.
Visitors can explore nature by walking on trails (totaling 5 miles) free of charge. Each summer children gain in-depth knowledge leading to life-long appreciation of the natural world through week long Discovery Classes. Thousands of school children visit the Arboretum on field trips designed for their age and grade level.
The Nature Center building includes the Discovery Room with interactive exhibits and activities and the Nature Shop filled with items for nature lovers of all ages. It is a unique place for special events such as meetings, weddings and birthday parties.
It plays a vital role in protecting native plants and animals in the heart of the city where development threatens their survival. The Houston Arboretum is a private non-profit educational facility that operates city land.
Visitors can explore nature by walking on trails (totaling 5 miles) free of charge. Each summer children gain in-depth knowledge leading to life-long appreciation of the natural world through week long Discovery Classes. Thousands of school children visit the Arboretum on field trips designed for their age and grade level.
The Nature Center building includes the Discovery Room with interactive exhibits and activities and the Nature Shop filled with items for nature lovers of all ages. It is a unique place for special events such as meetings, weddings and birthday parties.
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Teachers at Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
- Amie Bialo
- Arboretum Staff
- Beau Harger
- Brandt Mannchen
- Carolina Vennie
- Chris Bednarski
- Chris Garza
- Crossbone Corns
- David Lewis
- Dr. Mark Vorderbruggen
- Heather -
- Heather Sullivan
- Jaime Gonzalez
- John Jacob
- Katie Riggs & Miguel Manzo
- Kelsey Low
- Kelsey
- Kristina Carrillo-Bucaram
- Nicole Buergers
- Patti Bonnin
- Sendy Issandi
- Tiffany Ritter Show More