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Indian Creek Nature Center

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Indian Creek Nature Center

Escape into the beauty and wonder of nature at Indian Creek Nature Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The Nature Center's Amazing Space building is now Living Building Challenge Petal-Certified (as of Sept. 2019), making it one of the most sustainable buildings in the world. Explore miles of trails through restored prairie, woodland and wetlands, visit the Hazelnut Hideaway outdoor playscape, experience the bird viewing room and interactive exhibits, including the brand new Indian Creek Exhibit.

On-Site Restrooms
Wheelchair Accessible
Gift Shop
NPS Stamp
On-Site Restrooms
Wheelchair Accessible
Gift Shop
NPS Stamp

Location

5300 Otis Rd SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

Hours

March – October: Daily 10 AM – 4 PM

November – February: Closed Mondays; Tuesday – Sunday: 10am – 4pm

Admission

Free

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Destination Events

OCT 17

Women in Nature

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8 – 9 AM
DEC 5

Nature's Noel

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9 – 10 AM
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305 W Park Ave
Waterloo, IA 50701
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Open Monday - Friday 9am - 4pm
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